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Antibiotics for early onset neonatal infection
27 Oct 2012
Abstract excerpt
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance, Antibiotics for early-onset neonatal infection ,1 published in August 2012, recommends stopping antibiotics at 36 h in term babies who have had a ‘septic screen’, provided there is no growth of a pathogen from blood cultures, low inflammatory markers including two C reactive proteins, and the baby is clinically well. This has been our...
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