Blood-culture-proven neonatal septicaemia: A review of 36 cases

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 483-486

  Misallati, A ^a   El Bargathy, S ^a   Shembesh, N ^a  

^a AL ARAB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD; CROSS INFECTION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION CONTROL; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP STAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTEREMIA; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LIBYA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP STAGES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034157640     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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