Time to positivity and antibiotic sensitivity of neonatal blood cultures

Background: Sepsis is a commonly encountered and potentially life-threatening problem in neonatal intensive care units, blood culture of neonatal sepsis helps in either optimizing treatment or terminating antibiotics. Materials and Methods: We determined the causative agent, time to positivity (TTP)...

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Main Author: Sarah Magdy Abdelhamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2017;volume=9;issue=3;spage=102;epage=107;aulast=Abdelhamid