Early-onset sepsis with Staphylococcus auricularis in an extremely low-birth weight infant -: an uncommon pathogen

被引:7
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作者
Hoffman, D. J.
Brown, G. D.
Lombardo, F. A.
机构
[1] Reading Hosp Med Ctr, Dept Neonatol, W Reading, PA 19611 USA
[2] Drexel Univ, Coll Med, Dept Pediat, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[3] St Christophers Hosp Children, Philadelphia, PA 19133 USA
[4] Penn State Univ, Coll Med, Dept Pediat, Hershey, PA USA
关键词
early-onset sepsis; coagulase-negative staphylococci; Staphylococcus auricularis;
D O I
10.1038/sj.jp.7211773
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are often dismissed as a contaminant of blood cultures and are rarely considered as an etiology of perinatally acquired infections. We describe a case of early-onset sepsis with Staphylococcus auricularis in an extremely low-birth weight infant.
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页码:519 / 520
页数:2
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