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Nov 1, 2022 · Neonatal late-onset sepsis (LOS) continues to threaten morbidity and mortality in the 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.
Nov 11, 2022 · Neonatal late-onset sepsis (LOS) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the NICU, particularly among extremely preterm and/or chronically ill infants.
- Sarah A. Coggins, Kirsten Glaser
- 2022/11/11
- 10.1542/neo.23-10-e738
Nov 2, 2011 · Guideline for the NICU Evaluation of Late-Onset Sepsis. 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.)
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Sep 29, 2022 · Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving bloodstream in newborn infants less than 28 days old. It continues to remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infants, especially in middle and lower-income countries.
- Meenakshi Singh, Mahdi Alsaleem, Cory P. Gray
- 2022/09/29
Oct 1, 2020 · Neonatal sepsis is divided into early and late onset forms that differ by mode of acquisition and, thus, time of onset. Early onset sepsis (EOS) is the result of vertical bacterial transmission from the mother during the perinatal period.
Neonatal sepsis contributes substantially to neonatal morbidity and mortality, and is an ongoing major global public health challenge. 1 According to the onset of age, neonatal sepsis is divided into early-onset sepsis (EOS) and late-onset sepsis (LOS).
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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.
