Early and Late Infections in Newborns: Where Do We Stand? A Review

Neonatal sepsis still represents an important cause of mortality and morbidity among infants. According to the onset, we can distinguish “early onset sepsis” when microbiological cultures positive for external pathogens come from newborns during the first 7 days of life (maternal intrapartum transmi...

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Main Authors: Francesca Cortese, Pietro Scicchitano, Michele Gesualdo, Antonella Filaninno, Elsa De Giorgi, Federico Schettini, Nicola Laforgia, Marco Matteo Ciccone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957215001758