Incidence and microbiological characteristics of neonatal late onset sepsis in a neonatal intensive care unit in Peru

Objectives: Our study aimed to determine the incidence of late onset sepsis and the most frequent microorganisms causing it in the neonatal unit at Hospital Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru. Methods: Descriptive and retrospective study. We reviewed all positive blood cultures and cultures of cerebrosp...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Herbozo, Irene Julca, Fiorella Flores, Roger Hernandez, Jaime Zegarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221004136