Value of superficial cultures in diagnosing neonatal sepsis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 337-338

  Shenoy, Shalini ^a   Antony, Georgy ^a   Shenoy, U Venkataraman ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Deep cultures; Neonatal septicemia; Superficial cultures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

EID: 0034185965     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02820681     Document Type: Article

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