Scientists from Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and ...

the issue is called neonatal sepsis. A baby is considered a neonate up to 90 days after delivery. There is a higher risk of neonatal sepsis if: The person had a group B streptococcal infection ...

Extrinsic risk factors for late-onset neonatal sepsis. These are risk factors that relate to treatment that the individual patient receives and, as a result, they are more variable than intrinsic ...

Neonatal sepsis is a serious and life-threatening condition ... sterile environment are also essential steps in reducing the risk of sepsis," concluded Dr Deorukhkar.

Neonatal sepsis caused by intestinal pathogens is a serious complication of early infancy that may often be lethal, especially for premature infants. But is this linked to prenatal antibiotics ...

Newborns in poorer countries, where access to healthcare and sterile equipment and facilities can be difficult, are particularly at risk. The incidence of neonatal sepsis is an estimated 1.8 times ...

A genetic signature in newborns can predict neonatal sepsis before symptoms even start to show, according to a new study. The study— Predictive gene expression signature diagnoses neonatal ...

Sepsis risk models for resistant gram-negative infections vary by hospital and patient group, highlighting the need for local ...

Neonatal sepsis can be predicted even before symptoms appear with the help of a genetic signature, according to a new study. “Neonatal sepsis is caused by the body’s irregular response to a ...

Neonatal sepsis causes an estimated 200,000 deaths worldwide each year, with the highest rates in LMICs. In Canada, the risk is lower at about one in 200 live births, but higher in prematurely ...