Citrobacter sepsis and severe newborn respiratory failure supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 265-266

  Rais Bahrami, Khodayar ^a,b   Short, Billie L ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CITROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEWBORN; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CITROBACTER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034201076     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200356     Document Type: Article

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