Listeriosis: An opportunistic infection

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 732-734

  Gupta, Ritu ^a   Ramachandran, V G ^a   Gupta, Piyush ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFANT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; NEWBORN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030872481     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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