Prevalence of anaerobic and aerobic bacteria in early onset neonatal sepsis

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 91-97

  Nili, F ^a   Saleh Tabib, S M ^a   Amini, A ^a   Nayeri, F ^a   Aligholi, M ^a   Emaneini, M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aerobe; Anaerobe; Bacteria; Neonatal sepsis

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549125613     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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