Incidence of Serious Bacterial Infections in Ex-premature Infants with a Postconceptional Age Less Than 48 Weeks Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department.

Nobuaki Inoue; Tommy Y. Kim; Anne Marie Birkbeck-Garcia; Andrew Givner; T. Kent Denmark

Incidence of Serious Bacterial Infections in Ex-premature Infants with a Postconceptional Age Less Than 48 Weeks Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department.

Nobuaki Inoue
, Tommy Y. Kim
, Anne Marie Birkbeck-Garcia
, Andrew Givner
, T. Kent Denmark

Loma Linda University Medical Center

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Original language	American English
Journal	Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume	10
Issue number	1
State	Published - Jan 1 2009

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Pediatrics

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