Neonatal sepsis by Streptococcus agalactiae. What to do?;Sepsis neonatal por Streptococcus agalactiae. Que hacer?

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 288-292

  Montero Alonso, R ^a   Barbadillo Izquierdo, F ^a   Anso Olivan S ^a   Marrero Calvo, M ^a   Carpintero Martin I ^a   Sastre Huerta, E ^a   Alonso Alvarez, B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Neonatal sepsis; Streptococci group B

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FATALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0031835568     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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