Clinical Sepsis and Death in a Newborn Nursery Associated with Contaminated Parenteral Medications - Brazil, 1996

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 47, Issue 29, 1998, Pages 610-612

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Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG CONTAMINATION; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFUSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEWBORN; NURSERY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SEPSIS; STATISTICS;

BRAZIL; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG CONTAMINATION; ENDOTOXINS; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; NURSERIES, HOSPITAL; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SEPSIS;

EID: 0032584411     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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