Neonatal sepsis due to Rhodococcus equi in two preterm infants
We present two cases of Rhodococcus equi bacteremia as a cause of sepsis in premature infants who had increasing respiratory distress with multiple episodes of apnea. When we investigated these infants for apnea etiology, blood cultures were taken, and R. equi was confirmed based on the colon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2013-04-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1488 |