Neonatal Bacterial Infection

• Diğer Yazarlar: Resch, Bernhard (Editör)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: IntechOpen 2013
• Konular: Paediatric medicine; Neonatal medicine
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Neonatal sepsis still remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the newborn, particularly in preterm, low birth weight infants. Despite advances in neonatal care, overall case-fatality rates from sepsis may be as high as 50%. Clinical signs of bacterial infection are vague and non-sp...