Ureaplasma urealyticum and its association with chronic lung disease in Asian neonates

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 487-490

  Agarwal, P ^a   Rajadurai, V S ^a   Pradeepkumar, V K ^a   Tan, K W ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chronic lung disease; Prematurity; Ureaplasma urealyticum; Very low birthweight infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASIAN; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SINGAPORE; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0033798811     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2000.00557.x     Document Type: Article

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