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Renoldner B
Renoldner B
Austria
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Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis: Group B Streptococcal Compared to E. coli Disease
Author(s): Renoldner B, Hofer N and Resch BRenoldner B, Hofer N and Resch B
Background: Early onset sepsis (EOS) of the newborn is a severe disease and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Aim of the study was to compare perinatal, short-term outcome and laboratory data of neonates with early-onset sepsis (EOS) either due to Group B Streptococci (GBS) or Escherichia coli (E. coli) infection. Methods: Retrospective cohort analysis of all neonates with culture proven GBS and E. coli EOS born between 1993 and 2011 and hospitalized at the NICU of the Medical University of Graz, Austria. Data were analyzed regarding perinatal, laboratory and short-term outcome data. Results: During the study period 100 neonates with EOS due to GBS and 11 neonates with E. coli infection were hospitalized at our NICU. Perinatal and short-term outcome data differed between GBS and E. coli infection regarding ge.. View More»
DOI: 10.4172/2167-0897.1000201