Secondary prevention of early-onset sepsis: a less invasive Italian approach for managing neonates at risk

• Main Authors: Alberto Berardi (Author), Chryssoula Tzialla (Author), Laura Travan (Author), Jenny Bua (Author), Daniele Santori (Author), Milena Azzalli (Author), Caterina Spada (Author), Laura Lucaccioni (Author), on behalf of the GBS Prevention Working Group of Emilia-Romagna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Strategies to prevent early-onset sepsis (EOS) have led to a substantial decline in many countries. However, one of the most controversial topics in neonatology is the management of asymptomatic full-term and late preterm neonates at risk for EOS, and guidelines lack substantial consensus r...