Changing Patterns of Organisms Causing Neonatal Sepsis and Their Antimicrobial Sensitivity Profile in a Tertiary Center - A Prospective Study.

The authors found a significant increase in New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase positive Klebsiella pneumoniae causing neonatal sepsis in last three years. Regular monitoring of resistance patterns and prudent use of antimicrobials are imperative in regulating the shadow pandemic of multi-drug resistant neonatal sepsis.