Maternal Origins of Neonatal Infections: What Do Obstetrician–Gynecologist Should/Could Do?
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1758858
Abstract: Abstract Neonatal infections are responsible for 20% of neonatal deaths yearly. In this review, we focused on the origins of the commoner neonatal infections, and we define the role of obstetricians. Regarding group B Streptococcus… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal infections; colonization; guidelines recommend; first line ... See more keywords
Oral antibiotics for neonatal infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkz252
Abstract: Abstract Background Worldwide many neonates suffer from bacterial infections. Adequate treatment is important but is associated with prolonged hospitalization for intravenous administration. In older children, oral switch therapy has been proven effective and safe for… read more here.
Keywords: oral antibiotics; switch; antibiotics neonatal; neonatal infections ... See more keywords
Study protocol for a population-based observational surveillance study of culture-confirmed neonatal bloodstream infections and meningitis in South Africa: Baby GERMS-SA
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049070
Abstract: Introduction Worldwide, neonatal mortality remains high accounting for 47% of childhood deaths in 2019 and including an estimated 500 000 deaths from neonatal infections. While 42% of global neonatal deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa, there… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal infections; surveillance; level; population ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of neonatal infections in hospitals of Nepal: evidence from a large- scale study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13690-020-00424-z
Abstract: Background Every year, neonatal infections account for approximately 750,000 neonatal deaths globally. It is the third major cause of neonatal death, globally and in Nepal. There is a paucity of data on clinical aetiology and… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hospitals nepal; infection; study ... See more keywords
Late-onset neonatal infections and bacterial multidrug resistance
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DOI: 10.1590/1984-0462/2023/41/2022068
Abstract: Abstract Objective: This study aims to describe bacterial and antimicrobial sensibilities in late-onset healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) with laboratory confirmation in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a public hospital in Ceará. Methods: This was… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal infections; infections bacterial; multidrug resistance; onset neonatal ... See more keywords
Severe and fatal neonatal infections linked to a new variant of echovirus 11, France, July 2022 to April 2023
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2023.28.22.2300253
Abstract: We report nine severe neonatal infections caused by a new variant of echovirus 11. All were male, eight were twins. At illness onset, they were 3–5 days-old and had severe sepsis and liver failure. This… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal infections; france; fatal neonatal; variant echovirus ... See more keywords
Bacterial Infections in Neonates, Madagascar, 2012–2014
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2404.161977
Abstract: Severe bacterial infections are a leading cause of death among neonates in low-income countries, which harbor several factors leading to emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Low-income countries should prioritize interventions to decrease neonatal infections;… read more here.
Keywords: neonates madagascar; madagascar 2012; neonatal infections; infections neonates ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and Surveillance of Neonatal Infections by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.855988
Abstract: Microbial infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in neonates. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing is a hypothesis-free and culture-free test that enables broad identification of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes directly from clinical samples within 24 h. In… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal infections; diagnosis; next generation; metagenomic next ... See more keywords