Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Sepsis-Causing Bacteria at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Health Care Facility in Ghana.
Kwame Opare-AsamoahEzekiel Kofi VicarSamuel Ekuban AcquahLawrence QuayeAbdul-Mumin AlhassanSaeed F MajeedAbigail Asantewaa SakyiEndorah Fotwe BlanksonKwasi Boadu MensahPublished in: Microbiology insights (2023)
species were the predominant Gram-positive and negative sepsis-causing agents at the NICU, respectively. Amikacin exhibited the highest sensitivity to Gram-positive and negative causative agents, making it a strong candidate for consideration in the facility's empirical treatment of neonatal sepsis.