Antibiotic prophylaxis at caesarean section [10]

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9334, 2002, Pages 724-

  Wild, Stephen Mark ^a  

^a BISHOP AUCKLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CESAREAN SECTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0037206031     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)09862-8     Document Type: Letter

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