Antibiotic use in infants at risk of early-onset sepsis: results from a unicentric retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Catalina Morales-Betancourt (Author), Diego Fontiveros-Escalona (Author), Adriana Montealegre-Pomar (Author), Tania Carbayo-Jiménez (Author), María Palomares-Eraso (Author), Concepción de Alba-Romero (Author), Elena Bergón-Sendín (Author), Maria Teresa Moral Pumarega (Author), Carmen Pallás-Alonso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Antibiotic use for early-onset sepsis represents a high percentage of antibiotic consumption in the neonatal setting. Measures to assess infants at risk of early-onset sepsis are needed to optimize antibiotic use. Our primary objective was to assess the impact of a departmental g...