Bacteraemia in neonates : a three months prospective studies at Hospital Kuala Terengganu

Abstract

This final year's report covered some brief techniques and procedures for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, which employed at Department of Microbiology, Hospital Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu. Clinical Microbiology Laboratory plays an important role in assisting the physicians in their diagnosis of neonates suspected of bacteraemia. Numerous studies have been conducted to better define the clinical relevance and interpretation of positive blood cultures.