Early-onset neonatal pneumococcal sepsis syndrome

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 595-597

  McAdams, Ryan M ^a   Garza Cox, Sanjuanita ^b   Yoder, Bradley A ^b,c  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Pediatrix Medical Group   (United States)

^c Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Newborn; Sepsis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NITRIC OXIDE; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLINASE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; ONSET AGE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 24944493369     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000163677.58249.77     Document Type: Article

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