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The Retrospective Analysis of Neonatal Sepsis Cases and CausesCihan,Meral, Ferhan,Karademir, Selami,Süleymanoğlu, Seçil,Aydınöz, Turan,Tunç, Mustafa,Kul, Onur,Güngör, İsmail,Göçmen. Abstract | | | | AIM: In this study we aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of newborns with proven sepsis, the causative agents and antibiotic resistance in our NICU.
METHOD: The charts of babies with sepsis during the years 20082009 in our NICU were evaluated retrospectively.
RESULTS: 238 hospitalized patients had 21 septic attacks. Rate of early onset septicemia was 28.5%, rate of late onset septicemia was 71.5%. 57.1% of babies with sepsis were preterm (
Key words: Newborn, Sepsis, Antibiotic therapy Article Language: Turkish English
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