Prolonged neonatal jaundice and urinary tract infection
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Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection in Newborns with Prolonged Jaundice in Bam City, Iran (2015)
Background: Jaundice is one of the most common diseases of the infancy period. It could be caused by different factors, including infections such as the urinary tract. The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence and causes of urinary tract infection in newborns. Materials and Methods: The present work is a cross-sectional study conducted on 100 newborns with jaundice hospitalized at the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1034-4810
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.13417