Sepsis in a newborn due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a contaminated tub bath [5]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 345, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 378-379

  Vochem, Matthias ^a   Vogt, Manfred ^b   Döring, Gerd ^c  

^a Department of Neuropediatrics   (Germany)

^b Landesuntersuchungsamt Koblenz   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; GENTAMICIN;

CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; BATHS; CROSS INFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PREGNANCY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEPSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035797587     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200108023450517     Document Type: Letter

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