Late-onset neonatal sepsis: Overview of risk factors and bacterial etiology in a tertiary care hospital in North India

Background: Septicemia in neonates is one of the leading causes of mortality. The increasing number of multidrug-resistant pathogens is a serious concern. With this background, this study was done to evaluate the risk factors of late-onset sepsis (LOS) (community- and hospital-acquired infections) i...

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Main Authors: Sunit Pathak, Dipti Agarwal, Pratibha Singh, Meenakshi Pathak, Shamrendra Narayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2018;volume=23;issue=2;spage=69;epage=72;aulast=Pathak