Bacterial meningitis and septicemia of neonate due to Lactococcus lactis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 119-120

  Uchida, Yasushi ^a,b,c   Morita, Hideyuki ^b,c   Adachi, Shinya ^a,b   Asano, Tsutomu ^b   Taga, Toshiaki ^b   Kondo, Naomi ^c  

^a NAGARA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NAGAHAMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bacterial meningitis; Lactococcus lactis; neonate

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOZOPRAN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PENICILLIN G; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LETHARGY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 79951983740     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03240.x     Document Type: Article

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