Reporting detection of Chlamydia trachomatis DNA in tissues of neonatal death cases

OBJECTIVE: to determine whether C. trachomatis was present in neonates with infection, but without an isolated pathogen, who died during the first week of life. METHODS: early neonatal death cases whose causes of death had been previously adjudicated by the institutional mortality committee wer...

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Main Authors: Maria Hernandez Trejo, Norma E. Herrera Gonzalez, Marcos R. Escobedo Guerra, M. de Jesus de Haro Cruz, Elsa R. Moreno-Verduzco, Marcela Lopez-Hurtado, Fernando M. Guerra-Infante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572014000200182&lng=en&tlng=en