Prevalence and Pathogen Distribution of Neonatal Sepsis Among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants

Prevalence and Pathogen Distribution of Neonatal Sepsis Among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants

Neonatal sepsis contributes to great mortality and morbidity among very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants. Prevalence and pathogen distribution of sepsis in the neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) vary with time and geographic location. Such information serves as a guide for selection of empirical a...

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Main Authors: Wai Ho Lim, Reyin Lien, Yhu-Chering Huang, Ming-Chou Chiang, Ren-Huei Fu, Shih-Ming Chu, Jen-Fu Hsu, Peng-Hong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
neonatal intensive care unit
sepsis
very-low-birth-weight infants
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721200068X
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