Treatment outcomes, antibiotic use and its resistance pattern among neonatal sepsis patients attending Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Pakistan

Sepsis is one of the major causes of neonatal mortality in Pakistan. This study aimed to investigate the treatment outcomes, antibiotic use and its resistance pattern among neonatal sepsis patients attending a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. We also aimed to identify the factors affecting mortal...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 16; no. 1; p. e0244866
Main Authors:	Atif, Muhammad, Zia, Rabia, Malik, Iram, Ahmad, Nafees, Sarwar, Sajjad
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 13.01.2021 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Biology and Life Sciences Birth weight Births Clinical outcomes Data collection Diseases Disseminated infection Drug resistance Drug resistance in microorganisms Drug Resistance, Bacterial Drug therapy Editing Female Gram-positive bacteria Hospitals Hospitals - statistics & numerical data Humans Infant mortality Infant, Newborn Infants (Newborn) Infections Intensive Care Units, Neonatal - statistics & numerical data Laboratories Male Medicine and Health Sciences Methodology Microbial Sensitivity Tests Neonatal Sepsis - drug therapy Neonates Newborn babies Pakistan Patient outcomes Patients Pediatric research Pediatrics Pharmacy Sepsis Treatment Outcome Pakistan United Kingdom > UK United States > US
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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