Publications
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neonatal septicaemia in the neonatal care unit, al-anbar governorate, iraq. | neonatal septicaemia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. we studied 118 neonates admitted to the main referral hospital in al-anbar with positive blood cultures. the incidence of neonatal septicaemia for babies born at this hospital was 9.2 per 1000 live births, and mortality was 28%. staphylococcus aureus (39%), klebsiella pneumoniae (30%) and escherichia coli (21%) constituted 90% of all isolates. the isolates showed in vitro susceptibility to cefotaxime, chlor ... | 2002 | 15603032 |