NeoIPC Publications
Hospitalised infants in Europe are at greater risk of colonisation with antibiotic-resistant genes when sharing wards with other colonised infants
Authors: Cook A, Berkell M, Smith DRM, van Werkhoven H, Sieswerda E, Minotti C, et al. on behalf of the NeoIPC Consortium. (Presented by Minotti C)
Presented at: University of Basel Clinical Research Day 2026
Risk factors for antibiotic resistant bacterial colonisation in European Neonatal Units – results of the NeoIPC feasibility study
Authors: Minotti C, Cook A, Berkell M, Bielicki J, on behalf of the NeoIPC Consortium.
Presented at: jENS Congress 2025
Mortality and infection-related outcomes in low birth weight infants receiving Kangaroo Care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors: Minotti C, Jost K, Aghlmandi S, Schlaeppi C, Sieswerda E, Van Werkhoven H, Schulzke S, Bielicki J.
Presented at: ESPID 2025
All-cause mortality and infection-related outcomes of hospital-initiated kangaroo care versus conventional neonatal care for low-birthweight infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors: Minotti C, Jost K, Aghlmandi S, Schlaeppi C, Sieswerda E, Van Werkhoven H, Schulzke S, Bielicki J.
Published in: The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
Risk factors for resistant bacterial colonisation in 24 European neonatal units in the NeoIPC project
Authors: Cook A, Berkell M, Malhotra-Kumar S, Bielicki J, on behalf of the NeoIPC Consortium
Presented at: ESCMID Global 2025
Pool-testing for surveillance of key bacterial resistance genes in infants’ stools
Authors: Minotti C, Bräm D, Cook A, Berkell M, Bielicki J; and the NeoIPC Consortium
Presented at: ESCMID Global 2025
Dynamics of gastrointestinal colonisation by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in high-risk infants in Swiss and Greek neonatal intensive care units
Authors: Braspenning A, Timbermont L, Van Heirstraeten L, Berkell M, Cook A, Sieswerda E, van Werkhoven CH, Bielicki JA, Malhotra-Kumar S; on behalf of the NeoIPC Consortium.
Presented at: ESCMID Global 2025
A simulation study of antimicrobial resistance carriage in neonatal intensive care units: implications for cluster-randomised trials
Authors: van Werkhoven CH, Berkell M, Cook A, Sieswerda E, Malhotra-Kumar S, Bielicki JA, by the NeoIPC consortium
Presented at: ESCMID Global 2025
Investigating the implementation of infection prevention and control practices in neonatal care across country income levels: a systematic review
Authors: Nyantakyi E, Baenziger J, Caci L, Blum K, Wolfensberger A, Dramowski A, Albers B, Castro M, Schultes MT, Clack L
Published in: Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 7 February 2025
Antibiotic resistant bacterial colonisation in 4 neonatal units in the UK: part of the NeoIPC Feasibility study
Authors: Cook A, Martin J, Berkell M, Reid AE, Tanney K, Booth N, Clarke P, Roehr C, Bielicki J on behalf of the NeoIPC Consortium
Presented at: Federation of Infection Societies Conference 2024 (FIS/HIS International)