Pantoea dispersa: an unusual cause of neonatal sepsis
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Pantoea dispersa: an unusual cause of neonatal sepsis.
Neonatal septicemia is the most important cause of neonatal mortality. A wide variety of bacteria both aerobic and anaerobic can cause neonatal sepsis. Genus Pantoea is a member of Enterobacteriaceae family that inhabits plants, soil and water and rarely causes human infections, however, Pantoea dispersa has not been reported as a causative organism for neonatal sepsis. We hereby report two neo...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1413-8670
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2013.05.013