Fatal Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bronchopneumonia in a Children's Hospital
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Fatal Pseudomonas aeruginosa bronchopneumonia in a children's hospital.
Barson, A. J. (1971). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 46, 55. Fatal Pseudomonas aeruginosa bronchopneumonia in a children's hospital. Forty fatal cases of pseudomonas bronchopneumonia were found in a retrospective review of 600 consecutive necropsies in a children's hospital. This type of infection has been much more common in recent years and was shown to have a predilection for the prematur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.46.245.55