Premature termination of nursing secondary to serratia marcescens breast pump contamination

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 117, Issue 2 PART 2, 2011, Pages 485-486

  Faro, Jonathan ^a   Katz, Allan ^a   Berens, Pamela ^a   Ross, Patti Jayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST PUMP; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREAST FEEDING; CIPROFLOXACIN; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASTITIS; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TWINS;

EID: 79251539561     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182053a2c     Document Type: Article

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