Brevundimonas vesicularis: A new pathogen in newborn

Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-191

  Viswanathan, Rajlakshmi ^a   Singh, Arun ^a   Mukherjee, Ranajit ^a   Sardar, Syamal ^a   Dasgupta, Sudipta ^a   Mukherjee, Suchandra ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

B. vesicularis; neonatal sepsis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; MEROPENEM; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BREVUNDIMONAS; BREVUNDIMONAS VESICULARIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYPNEA;

EID: 77954731897     PISSN: 13057707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JPI-2010-0231     Document Type: Article

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