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Table 2 Details of cases of Burkholderia cepacia complex bloodstream infections in our neonatal intensive care unit (March–April 2019)

From: Investigation of Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteremia outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit: a case series 

Neonate

Term/preterm (weeks)

Birth weight (kg)

Place and mode of delivery

Respiratory support

CRP

Serum procalcitonin

Outcome

1

Preterm (32 + 4)

LBW (1.78)

In-born, NVD

CPAP

Positive

Not done

Discharged

2

Preterm (29 + 2)

ELBW (0.9)

In-born, NVD

Mechanical ventilation

Not done

Not done

Expired

3

Preterm (30 + 6)

LBW (1.64)

In-born, NVD

Mechanical ventilation

Positive

Positive (2.47)

Discharged

4

Term (36 + 4)

LBW (1.68)

In-born, NVD

CPAP

Positive

Not done

LAMA

  1. Outbreak investigation was initiated and surveillance samples collected CRP C-reactive protein, LBW Low birth weight, NVD Normal vaginal delivery, CPAP Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, ELBW Extremely low birth weight infant, LAMA Leave against medical advice