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. 1977 Oct;53(624):592–594. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.53.624.592

Chlamydial, gonococcal, and herpes virus infections in neonates.

G W Csonka, E D Coufalik
PMCID: PMC2496752  PMID: 593977

Abstract

The incidence, type of lesions, portal of entry and treatment of chlamydial, gonococcal, and herpetic infections of neonates are briefly discussed. Herpes neonatorum is potentially the most serious of these conditions and major efforts in its prophylaxis are called for.

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