Total parenteral nutrition and sepsis

In 1279 very premature or very low birthweight infants the use and duration of treatment with total parenteral nutrition were associated with short gestational age and low birth weight. Infants treated with total parenteral nutrition had a higher risk of sepsis usually caused by Staphylococcus epide...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of disease in childhood 1988-01, Vol.63 (1), p.66-67
Hauptverfasser: Beganović, N, Verloove-Vanhorick, S P, Brand, R, Ruys, J H
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Zusammenfassung:In 1279 very premature or very low birthweight infants the use and duration of treatment with total parenteral nutrition were associated with short gestational age and low birth weight. Infants treated with total parenteral nutrition had a higher risk of sepsis usually caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis or Staphylococcus aureus.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.63.1.66