Intrapartum antibiotics and risk factors for early onset sepsis

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Dutta, Sourabh ^a   Reddy, Rajeshwar ^a   Sheikh, Samir ^a   Kalra, Jaswinder ^a   Ray, Pallab ^a   Narang, Anil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD CULTURE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; EARLY ONSET NEWBORN SEPSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR ONSET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; PERINATAL CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77949807327     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.163220     Document Type: Article

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