- Original Article
- Posterior Nasal Swab Culture in Normal Newborns by Feeding Method.
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Young Youn Choi, Tai Ju Hwang, Jae Sook Ma, Kwang Ok Lee, Byung Hee Kim, Young Soo Chung, En Kyeong Bom, Too Yong Yoo
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(4):472-480. Published online April 30, 1990
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To evaluate the difference of normal flora between breast and formula-fed newborns, we performed
quantitative posterior nasal swab culture in 21 breast-and 44 formula-fed newborns.
Positive culture rates of total aerobes and total anaerobes were 100% and 98%, respecitively.
Among the aerobes, positive culture rate was 100% in group B streptococcus, 98% in gram negative
bacteria, 86% in staphylococcus aureus, 82% in staphylococcus epidermidis... |
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