Risk factors for early sepsis in very low birth weight neonates with respiratory distress syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-15

  Shani, Laliv ^a   Weitzman, Dahlia ^a   Melamed, Rimma ^a   Zmora, Ehud ^a   Marks, Kyla ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibiotic therapy; Early onset sepsis; Neonates; Respiratory distress syndrome; Very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY; LEUKOPENIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS;

EID: 38349048632     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00571.x     Document Type: Article

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