An 18-year retrospective study on the epidemiology of early-onset neonatal sepsis - emergence of uncommon pathogens

Background: Nationwide group B Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) antepartum screening was instituted in Taiwan in 2012. The impact of the policy on early-onset sepsis (EOS) has not been evaluated. This study aimed to examine the impact of the policy on the incidence of neonatal EOS. Methods: This was a...

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Published in:	Pediatrics and Neonatology
Main Authors:	Mary Hsin-Ju Ko, Hung-Yang Chang, Sung-Tse Li, Wai-Tim Jim, Hsin Chi, Chyong-Hsin Hsu, Chun-Chih Peng, Chia-Ying Lin, Chia-Huei Chen, Jui-Hsing Chang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-09-01
Subjects:	Early-onset sepsis Escherichia coli Group B Streptococcus Listeria monocytogenes Neonatal sepsis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957221000814