Acinetobacter sepsis in neonates [2]

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-60

  Shukla, Indu ^a,b   Siddiqui, Solmaz ^a   Ali, Syed Manazir ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Sai Jyoti Eye Care Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER IWOFFII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; BACTEREMIA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 33645721228     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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