Risk Factors for Infection with Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in Newborns from the Neonatal Unit of a Brazilian University Hospital

BACKGROUND: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are one of the most frequent causative agents of neonatal nosocomial infections, especially in premature and low-weight newborns. Risk factors for infection include extracellular polysaccharide production and consequent biofilm formation that permi...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Adilson, Sanches, Patrícia, Lyra, João C., Bentlin, Maria R., Rugolo, Ligia M.S.S., de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23641161
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMPed.S7427

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23641161
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMPed.S7427

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