title: Reply to: 'Guidelines on prevention of healthcare-associated infection in neonates and children'.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Teaching in Prevention and Control of Healthcare-associated Infections, Faculty of Medicine, Federal Fluminense University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Electronic address: andrericardo@huap.uff.br.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Araujo da Silva
authors.affiliation: Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Service de prévention et contrôle de l'infection, Genève, Switzerland.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Zingg
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dramowski
authors.affiliation: Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, St George's, University of London, London, UK.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Bielicki
authors.affiliation: Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, St George's, University of London, London, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sharland
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn