Necrotising enterocolitis: Is there a relationship to specific pathogens?

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-70

  Peter, C S ^a   Feuerhahn, M ^a   Bohnhorst, B ^a   Schlaud, M ^a   Ziesing, S ^a   Von der Hardt, H ^a   Poets, C F ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Necrotising enterocolitis; Pathogens; Temporal distribution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FECES ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0006345007     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310051012     Document Type: Article

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