Gardnerella vaginalis bacteremia in a premature neonate

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 585-587

  Amaya, Rene A ^a   Al Dossary, Fahad ^a   Demmler, Gail J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINITIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; METRONIDAZOLE;

EID: 0036773496     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7210757     Document Type: Article

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