Associations between maternal bacteremia during the peripartum period and early-onset neonatal sepsis: a retrospective cohort study
This study underscores the significant impact of maternal GP bacteremia, particularly from GBS, on EONS. The strong association highlights the need for vigilant monitoring and interventions in pregnancies complicated by bacteremia to reduce adverse neonatal outcomes.
Authors
- Ashraf Gad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9158-2696)
- Rayan S. Terkawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9350-1004)
- Hawabibee Mahir Petkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0326-3708)
- Prem Chandra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6922-7121)
- Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2627-4806)
- Marwa M. Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4569-4128)
- Mahmoud Alkhdr
- Rasha Amin
- Elmunzir Algibali
- Hussain Ali Hussain Alsharif
- Manal Hamed
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04980-z
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Hamad Medical Corporation
- Medical Research Council