Escherichia coli isolated from babies delivered by caesarean section and their environment
- 1 September 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Infection
- Vol. 4 (3) , 139-145
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01638940
Abstract
Summary The sources from which eight Caesarean section babies acquiredE. coli are described and the probable routes by which the organisms reached the babies are outlined. Suggestions are made concerning the control of the spread ofE. coli in premature nurseries and during outbreaks ofE. coli gastroenteritis.Keywords
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