Chlamydia trachomatis-associated respiratory disease in the very early neonatal period

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 991-994

  Colarizi, P ^a   Chiesa, C ^a   Pacifico, L ^a   Adorisio, E ^a   Rossi, N ^a   Ranucci, A ^a   Sebastiani Annicchiarico, L ^a   Panero, A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Preterm infant; Respiratory distress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029744171     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14200.x     Document Type: Article

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