Neonatal salmonella meningitis: Two case reports

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 629-631

  Hansen, L N ^a,b   Eschen, C ^a   Bruun, B ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Infants; Meningitis; Neonates; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; DENMARK; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALMONELLOSIS;

EID: 0029892582     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14106.x     Document Type: Article

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