Topical ointment therapy benefits premature infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 5 I, 1996, Pages 660-669

  Nopper, A J ^a   Horii, K A ^a   Sookdeo Drost, S ^a   Tung Ho Wang, ^a   Mancini, A J ^a   Lane, A T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOPICAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DERMATITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN WATER LOSS; THERMOREGULATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0029913031     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(96)80132-6     Document Type: Article

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