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- LOS is primarily attributed to nosocomial or horizontal pathogen acquisition, and exposures to hospital or community environments. Pathogen exposure may occur due to contamination or colonization of indwelling invasive medical devices, contact with care providers, and/or other environmental sources and surfaces.
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Nov 11, 2022 · LOS is primarily attributed to nosocomial or horizontal pathogen acquisition, and exposures to hospital or community environments. Pathogen exposure may occur due to contamination or colonization of indwelling invasive medical devices, contact with care providers, and/or other environmental sources and surfaces.
- Neonatal Sepsis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Late-onset sepsis (LOS) usually occurs via the transmission...
- Risk Factors and Prevention of Late Onset Sepsis in Premature ...
Late-onset sepsis in premature infants is a major cause of...
- Neonatal Sepsis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
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.
Feb 24, 2021 · Conclusion. Very preterm infants born after hypertensive disorders or born after FGR had an increased risk of LOS compared to those born after preterm labor. Impact. Late-onset sepsis risk...
- Mathilde Letouzey, Laurence Foix-L'Hélias, Héloïse Torchin, Ayoub Mitha, Andrei S Morgan, Andrei S M...
- 2021
Apr 4, 2017 · Late-onset sepsis (LOS) defined as sepsis occurring after 48 h of age causes substantial mortality and morbidity in very low birth weight infants [ 1, 2 ].
Jan 6, 2020 · Common indications for LOS evaluations were increased respiratory support (51%) and abdominal distension (17%).