Early neonatal infection caused by Streptococcus pneumonias: Report of 3 cases;Infection néonatale précoce à streptococcus pneumoniae: À propos de 3 observations

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 206-209

  Bouziri, Asma ^a   Bel Hadj, Sarra ^a   Khaldi, Ammar ^a   Borgi, Aida ^a   Menif, Khaled ^a   Ben Jaballah, Nejla ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Neonatal infection; Perinatal transmission; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; MENINGITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ADULT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MALE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PREGNANCY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79951539550     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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