Choice and Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonatal Sepsis and Meningitis
Neonatal sepsis is associated with increased mortality and morbidity including neurodevelopmental impairment and prolonged hospital stay. Signs and symptoms of sepsis are nonspecific, and empiric antimicrobial therapy is promptly initiated after obtaining appropriate cultures. However, many preterm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/712150 |
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