Most clinicians followed a new protocol for managing early-onset sepsis for preterm infants, but a fifth of preterm infants received antibiotics for longer than necessary

Acta Paediatr. 2022 Feb;111(2):300-301. doi: 10.1111/apa.16132. Epub 2021 Nov 16.

Authors

Marie Benard¹, Caroline Lardennois¹, Sophie Boyer², Stéphane Marret^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neonatal Pediatrics and Intensive Care - Neuropediatrics, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
² Laboratory of Bacteriology, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France.
³ INSERM U1245, Perinatal Neurological Handicap and Neuroprotection IRIB, Faculty of Medicine, Rouen University, Rouen, France.

PMID: 34606640
DOI: 10.1111/apa.16132

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents* / therapeutic use
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Risk Factors
Sepsis* / drug therapy

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents