Microbiologic Epidemiology of Early-onset Sepsis in Neonates Born at ≥35 0/7 Weeks' Gestation in Korea During 2009-2018.

Yoonsun Yoon Hyejin So Joon Kee Lee Dongsub Kim Kyo Jin Jo Hyun Ho Kim Yoo-Jin Kim Jina Lee Dae Sun Jo Yun Kyung Kim Su Eun Park Yun Sil Chang Yae Jean Kim

Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)

This is the first multicenter study on the epidemiology of proven EOS in neonates born at ≥35 0/7 weeks' gestation and found that group B Streptococcus was the most common pathogen in Korea.

Keyphrases

gestational age
early onset
low birth weight
preterm birth
preterm infants
late onset
candida albicans
risk factors
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
biofilm formation
cystic fibrosis
escherichia coli