Bacteriological agents of neonatal sepsis in nicu at nishtar hospital multan

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 216-219

  Aftab, Rushda ^a   Iqbal, Imran ^a  

^a NISHTAR HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic sensitivity; Microorganisms; Neonatal sepsis

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KLEBSIELLA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 39049175159     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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