Neonatal Sepsis Morbidity, Mortality, High Worldwide - Medscape


5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Becky McCall

Eighteen percent of newborns worldwide die of neonatal sepsis, and this is accompanied by high use of last-line antibiotics to overcome resistant infections.

LISBON, Portugal A shift toward broader-spectrum antibiotics and increasing antibiotic resistance has led to high levels of mortality and neurodevelopmental impacts in surviving babies, according to … [+9709 chars]

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