A Comparative Study of Blood Culture Sampling from Umbilical Catheter Line versus Peripheral Site
Neonatal sepsis is an important cause of death and morbidity in newborns and is diagnosed by isolation of organism in blood culture. In several reports,reliablity of blood cultures were done from umbi lical catheters,have been demonstrated. The objective of the present study was to determine,wether...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2010-08-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4037 |