Aetiology of Neonatal Septicaemia in Qatif, Saudi Arabia.

Elbashier, Ali M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ484011

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Aetiology of Neonatal Septicaemia in Qatif, Saudi Arabia.

Elbashier, Ali M.; And Others

Early Child Development and Care, v98 p31-38 1994

Of the 1,797 babies admitted to a hospital in Saudi Arabia over a 3-year period, 8% were documented as having NNS. Identified several gram-positive bacteria, several gram-negative bacteria, and candida albicans as etiological agents in the cases of NNS. Determined the antibiotic susceptibility of the bacteria. (BC)

Descriptors: Bacteria, Disease Incidence, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Neonates

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Saudi Arabia

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