Incidence of salmonella infection among neonates in a pediatric hospital

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 413-416

  Salih, Bank A ^a,b   Misallati, Abdalsalam ^a  

^a Al Fateh Children Hospital   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b ISRA UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Hospital infection; Neonates; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MALE; NEWBORN; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIBYA; MALE; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 2442553158     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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