Neonatal sepsis--many blood samples, few positive cultures: implications for improving antibiotic prescribing

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2012 Nov;97(6):F487-8. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302261. Epub 2012 Jul 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Blood / microbiology*
  • Blood Specimen Collection / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Newborn, Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Sepsis / blood
  • Sepsis / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents