Incidence of Antibiotic Exposure for Suspected and Proven Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis between 2019 and 2021: A Retrospective, Multicentre Study

• Main Authors: Liesanne E. J. van Veen (Author), Bo M. van der Weijden (Author), Niek B. Achten (Author), Lotte van der Lee (Author), Jeroen Hol (Author), Maaike C. van Rossem (Author), Maarten Rijpert (Author), Anna O. J. Oorthuys (Author), Ron H. T. van Beek (Author), Gerdien H. Dubbink-Verheij (Author), René F. Kornelisse (Author), Laura H. van der Meer-Kapelle (Author), Karen Van Mechelen (Author), Suzanne Broekhuizen (Author), A. Carin M. Dassel (Author), J. W. F. M. Corrie Jacobs (Author), Paul W. T. van Rijssel (Author), Gerdien A. Tramper-Stranders (Author), Annemarie M. C. van Rossum (Author), Frans B. Plötz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Management of suspected early-onset sepsis (EOS) is undergoing continuous evolution aiming to limit antibiotic overtreatment, yet current data on the level of overtreatment are only available for a select number of countries. This study aimed to determine antibiotic initiation and continuation rates...