Associations between maternal bacteremia during the peripartum period and early-onset neonatal sepsis: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Introduction Early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) significantly impacts neonatal morbidity and mortality, with maternal bacteremia during the peripartum period being a potential risk factor. This study aims to explore the association between peripartum maternal bacteremia and EONS. Methods A...

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Published in:	BMC Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Ashraf Gad, Mahmoud Alkhdr, Rayan Terkawi, Hafsa Alsharif, Marwa Ibrahim, Rasha Amin, Elmunzir Algibali, Prem Chandra, Manal Hamed, Hawabibee Mahir Petkar, Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Neonatal sepsis Newborn Sepsis Neonatal bacteremia Maternal bacteremia Chorioamnionitis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04980-z