Risk factors for bacterial meningitis in the newborn;Fatores de risco para meningite bacteriana no recém-nascido

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 62, Issue 3 A, 2004, Pages 630-634

  Jornada Krebs, Vera Lúcia ^a,b   Delboni Taricco, Luciana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto da Criança ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Meningitis; Newborn; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 4644259278     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2004000400012     Document Type: Article

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