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Section 5. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Prevention of Neonatal Ophthalmia

Ophthalmia neonatorum is defined as conjunctivitis occurring within the first 4 weeks of life. The major causes of ophthalmia neonatorum are presented in Table 5.4 (p 829). The prevalence . . . [Go to Full Text]


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