Stenotrophomonas maltophilia causing early onset neonatal sepsis

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 397-399

  Viswanathan, Rajlakshmi ^a   Singh, A K ^a   Ghosh, C ^b   Basu, S ^c  

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

^b Suri Sadar Hospital   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Neonate; Sepsis; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; CARBAPENEM; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MONOBACTAM; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 79958105691     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-011-0063-4     Document Type: Article

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