Neonatal infection by Streptococcus agalactiae. Multicenter study in the area of Barcelona (Spain);Infeccion neonatal por Streptococcus agalactiae. Estudio multicentrico en el area de Barcelona

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 312-315

  Juncosa, Teresa ^a,l   Bosch, Jordi ^b   Dopico, Eva ^c   Guardia, Celia ^d   Lite, Josep ^e   Sierra, Montse ^f   Andreu, Antonia ^g   Barranco, Margarita ^f   Matas, Lourdes ^h   Sánchez, Ferran ⁱ   Sanfeliu, Isabel ^j   Viñas, Lluís ^k  

^a HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^b Hospital Casa de Maternitat   (Spain)

^c Laboratori Clin l'Hospitalet   (Spain)

^d CAP Mollet   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^j Department of Pediatrics   (Spain)

^k INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Neonatal infection; Prevention; Streptococcus agalactiae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEPSIS; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0032133375     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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