Presumed endogenous Klebsiella Pneumonia endophthalmitis in a premature infant

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 398-400

  Li, Gisèle ^a   Little, John M ^a   Santanna, Guilherme ^a   Polomeno, Robert C ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME;

ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENSECTOMY; LEUKOKORIA; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATARACT; CEFOTAXIME; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 4043147943     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2004.04.003     Document Type: Article

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