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Re-exploring the value of surveillance cultures in predicting pathogens of late onset neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care hospital in southern Sri Lanka

OBJECTIVE: To identify the validity of surveillance cultures in predicting causative organism(s) of late onset neonatal sepsis. RESULTS: Prospective analytical study was conducted from January to April 2011 at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Galle, Sri Lanka. Fifty n...

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Autores principales:	Weerasinghe, Nayani Prasangika, Vidanagama, Dhammika, Perera, Bilesha, Herath, Herath Mudiyanselage Meththananda, De Silva Nagahawatte, Ajith
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5975496/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29843815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3448-9

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