Group B Streptococcus (GBS), also known as Streptococcus agalactiae, is a leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis. It is estimated that around 20% of pregnant women carry GBS asymptomatically.
Background Most studies regarding late-onset sepsis (LOS) address selected populations (i.e., neonates with low birth weight or extremely preterm neonates). Studying all age groups is more suitable to
ESII02X Dataset - Baseline form, mother and infant CSV file Study Description The primary purpose of this study was to determine rates of early-onset neonatal infection in term and preterm infants in
ObjectiveTo evaluate variation in trends in bloodstream infection (BSI) rates in neonatal units (NNUs) in England according to the data sources and linkage methods used.MethodsWe used deterministic an