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A matched case-control study to assess the carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections among hospitalized children at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Omar A. Alzomor, Tariq S. Alfawaz, Amani Abu-Shaheen, Mohammed A. Alshehri and Dayel Al Shahrani
Saudi Medical Journal November 2019, 40 (11) 1105-1110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.11.24586
Omar A. Alzomor
From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section (Alzomor, Alfawaz, Alshehri, Al Shahrani), Children’s Specialized Hospital, and from the Department of Scientific Writing Research Services (Abu-Shaheen), Administration Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section (Alzomor, Alfawaz, Alshehri, Al Shahrani), Children’s Specialized Hospital, and from the Department of Scientific Writing Research Services (Abu-Shaheen), Administration Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section (Alzomor, Alfawaz, Alshehri, Al Shahrani), Children’s Specialized Hospital, and from the Department of Scientific Writing Research Services (Abu-Shaheen), Administration Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 40 no. 11 1105-1110
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.11.24586
PubMed 
31707406

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received March 18, 2019
  • Accepted September 17, 2019
  • Published online November 1, 2019.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Omar A. Alzomor, MD⇑,
  2. Tariq S. Alfawaz, MD,
  3. Amani Abu-Shaheen, MPH,
  4. Mohammed A. Alshehri, MD and
  5. Dayel Al Shahrani, MD, CPHQ
  1. From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section (Alzomor, Alfawaz, Alshehri, Al Shahrani), Children’s Specialized Hospital, and from the Department of Scientific Writing Research Services (Abu-Shaheen), Administration Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Omar A. Alzomor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children’s Specialized Hospital King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: o.alzomor{at}ksmc.med.sa ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4016-5163
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Omar A. Alzomor, Tariq S. Alfawaz, Amani Abu-Shaheen, Mohammed A. Alshehri, Dayel Al Shahrani
Saudi Medical Journal Nov 2019, 40 (11) 1105-1110; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2019.11.24586

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Saudi Medical Journal Nov 2019, 40 (11) 1105-1110; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2019.11.24586
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