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Aug 1, 2021 · Views. PDF. Share. Tools. This guideline addresses the evaluation and management of well-appearing, term infants, 8 to 60 days of age, with fever ≥38.0°C. Exclusions are noted.
Sep 29, 2022 · Objectives: Describe the etiology of early and late onset neonatal sepsis. Describe various clinical and laboratory findings associated with neonatal sepsis Review the various treatment and management options available for neonatal sepsis.
- Meenakshi Singh, Mahdi Alsaleem, Cory P. Gray
- 2022/09/29
Dec 1, 2018 · PDF. Share. Tools. The incidence of neonatal early-onset sepsis (EOS) has declined substantially over the last 2 decades, primarily because of the implementation of evidence-based intrapartum antimicrobial therapy. However, EOS remains a serious and potentially fatal illness.
- Karen M. Puopolo, Karen M. Puopolo, William E. Benitz, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Newborn
- 2018
Nov 11, 2022 · Abstract. Neonatal late-onset sepsis (LOS) continues to threaten morbidity and mortality within the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and poses ongoing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Early recognition of clinical signs, rapid evaluation, and prompt initiation of treatment are critical to prevent life-threatening deterioration.
- Sarah A. Coggins, Kirsten Glaser
- 2022/11/11
- 10.1542/neo.23-10-e738
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May 8, 2021 · We reviewed the available evidence on different antibiotic regimens for newborns (from 72 hours of life to one month of life) with late‐onset sepsis. Background. Sepsis in newborns is a severe and potential lethal condition, caused by the body's response to an infection.
Nov 2, 2011 · This guideline addresses the evaluation of NICU infants for hospital-acquired infection (also referred to as late-onset sepsis or nosocomial sepsis, occurring at > 72 hours of age.)