A study on characterisation of antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic susceptibility pattern in late preterm and term neonates in a tertiary hospital, Imphal
Abstract:Background: Neonatal sepsis is defined as a clinical syndrome of bacteremia with systemic signs and symptoms of infection in the first four weeks of life. It may further be divided into two main classes: early onset sepsis, which presents within the first 72 hours of birth and late onset sepsis, which usually presents after 72 hours after birth. The pattern of organisms causing neonatal sepsis has been constantly changing and the indiscriminate use of antibiotics had resulted in the emergence of multidrug resi… Show more
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