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Late-onset group B streptococcal cellulitis.

Authors :
Strunk, Tobias
Burgner, David
Source :
Archives of Disease in Childhood -- Fetal & Neonatal Edition. May2015, Vol. 100 Issue 3, pF215-F215. 1p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents a case study of 33-week gestational age female infant who was delivered by non-elective caesarean section for intrauterine growth restriction. It reveals that the infant was given continuous positive airway pressure support and empiric penicillin and gentamicin. It further mentions that within 12 hours of starting antibiotic treatment streptococcal cellulitis was improved in the infant.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13592998
Volume :
100
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Archives of Disease in Childhood -- Fetal & Neonatal Edition
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
102232075
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307388