Fatal Pseudomonas septicemia and vasculitis in a premature infant

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 122-124

  Hughes, J R ^a,b   Newbould, M ^a   Du Vivier, A W P ^a   Greenough, A ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HILLINGDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPTICEMIA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN NECROSIS; VASCULITIS;

BACTEREMIA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NECROSIS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; SKIN ULCER; THORAX;

EID: 0031946152     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1998.1998015122.x     Document Type: Article

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