Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Clinical diagnosis is difficult and no reliable diagnostic test exists. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a central mediator ...

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 ...

The studies, published last week in Pediatrics, describe antibiotic stewardship interventions in NICUs at children's ...

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Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of death among infants within the first 28 days of birth in India --- The Lancet Global ...

Discover how two level IV neonatal intensive care units dramatically reduced antibiotic use through guidelines, audits and stewardship rounds.

Chandigarh: The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh has revealed concerning data ...

Study reveals high mortality rates in newborns with sepsis, emphasizing need for infection control and antibiotic stewardship in LMICs.

A two-day workshop on neonatal sepsis will be held at the Advanced Pediatric Centre, Postgraduate Institute of Medical ...

Given at 30 through 33 weeks, the oxytocin receptor antagonist atosiban was linkegestation time but nod to longer t better ...