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Bacteria profiles and risk factors for proven early-onset sepsis in preterm neonates

Jingwen Hu and Xiaosong Qin
Saudi Medical Journal December 2021, 42 (12) 1281-1288; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.12.20210430
Jingwen Hu
From the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
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From the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
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