Outstanding Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Neonatal Omphalitis

Introduction: Omphalitis is the infection of the umbilical cord stump, which can lead to septicaemia and significant neonatal morbidity and mortality. Very little data is available on the aetiology of neonatal omphalitis in India. Aim: To identify the causative agents of omphalitis in neonates...

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Main Authors: Mallika Sengupta, Sayantan Banerjee, Pritam Banerjee, Partha Guchhait
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8590/22799_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(ROESAK)_PFA(AK).pdf