Surviving sepsis: New guidelines harness life-saving evidence for treating adults

An international team of experts recently came together to update sepsis care guidelines for adults for the first time since ...
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Maternal prothrombin time may be an effective marker for neonatal sepsis risk stratification

Maternal prothrombin time measured at delivery was the only independent maternal laboratory predictor of neonatal sepsis in ...

Low-cost preventive measures could mitigate spread of bacteria causing neonatal mortality

A new study found that a multifaceted infection prevention and control intervention could at least temporarily thwart ...

Study makes promising advances in accurately diagnosing sepsis

Doctors in Liverpool working with researchers at the Center for Trials Research at Cardiff University have identified ...
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Neonatal Sepsis Morbidity and Mortality High Across Rich and Poor Countries

LISBON, Portugal — A shift toward broader-spectrum antibiotics and increasing antibiotic resistance has led to high levels of mortality and neurodevelopmental impacts in surviving babies, according to ...