Antibiotic treatment for neonatal sepsis: changing trends and future directions
Effective management of neonatal sepsis relies on early pathogen identification, judicious use of antibiotics and good antimicrobial stewardship. Future research directions include development of evidence-based protocols and improvement of rapid diagnostic techniques, combined with close monitoring and individualized care.
Authors
- Genevieve PG Fung
- Alexander KC Leung
- Kam Lun E Hon
Institutions
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Alberta Children's Hospital (CA)
- Prince of Wales Hospital (CN)
- Cyber University of Korea (KR)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drugs in Context
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7573/dic.2025-5-4
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00