Listeriosis in a Premature Neonate with Meconium Staining
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A Fullterm Neonate with Respiratory Distress and Meconium Staining*
This male newborn baby was transferred from a private OBIGY clinic because he had not cried at birth on August 28, 1987. He was the second baby to a 32-year-old mother and was born by vacuum extraction at the gestational age of 38 317 weeks. At birth his skin was stained with meconium and he did not cry. In spite of resuscitation, he had no regular self respiration. He was transferred to SOWHA ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1682-4474
DOI: 10.3923/jms.2006.505.506