Evaluation of different blood culture media in neonatal sepsis

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 165-168

  Lee, C S ^a   Tang, R B ^a   Chung, R L ^a   Chen, S J ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Neonates; PEDS Plus blood culture medium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; TAIWAN;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033774111     PISSN: 02532662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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