Nosocomial rhinovirus infection in preterm infants

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1302-1304

  Steiner, Manuel ^a   Strassl, Robert ^a   Straub, Julia ^a   Böhm, Judith ^a   Popow Kraupp, Theresia ^a   Berger, Angelika ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Neonatal intensive care; Nosocomial; Preterm; Rhinovirus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA; TREND STUDY; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RHINOVIRUS; SEASONS; VIROLOGY;

EID: 84870918022     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31826ff939     Document Type: Article

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