Microbial profile and characterization of blue bulb manual suction devices used to promote airway clearance in newborns in intrapartum and postpartum units

Ecology Global Network Center for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics World Health Organization Nayak, 2011, Bacterial profile of the oropharynx in infants: an assessment of the confounding factors for colonization, Indian J Pediatr, 78, 807, 10.1007/s12098-011-0367-3 Patil, 2013, Oral microbial flora in health, World J Dent, 4, 262, 10.5005/jp-journals-10015-1242 Barfod, 2011, Oral microflora in infants delivered vaginally and by caesarean section, Int J Paediatr Dent, 21, 401, 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2011.01136.x American Heart Association Kelleher, 2013, Oronasopharyngeal suction versus wiping of the mouth and nose at birth: a randomized equivalency trial, Lancet, 382, 326, 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60775-8 Nejad, 2014, Effect of oronasopharyngeal suction on arterial oxygen saturation in normal, term infants delivered vaginally: a prospective randomized controlled trial, J Obstet Gynaecol, 34, 40 Neumann, 2014, Suctioning neonates at birth: time to change our approach, J Fam Pract, 63, 461 Waltman, 2004, Building evidence for practice: a pilot study of newborn bulb suctioning at birth, J Midwifery Women Health, 49, 32 Kattwinkel, 2010, Part 15: neonatal resuscitation: 2010 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care, Circulation, 122, S909, 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.971119 Ball, 2008 Chirico, 2014, Nasal congestion in infants and children: a literature review on efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological treatments, Minerva Pediatr, 66, 549 BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board Brenner, 2010 Center for Disease Control and Prevention Stoll, 2011, Early onset neonatal sepsis: the burden of group B Streptococcal and E. coli disease continues, Pediatrics, 127, 817, 10.1542/peds.2010-2217 Kawagoe, 2001, Risk factor for nosocomial infections in critically ill newborns: a 5-year prospective cohort study, Am J Infect Control, 29, 109, 10.1067/mic.2001.114162