Rising antimicrobial resistance among newborns calls for novel antibiotic regimens
Newborn infection rates in low-income countries are three-20 times higher than in high-income countries
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Newborn infection rates in low-income countries are three-20 times higher than in high-income countries
Researchers are now designing a pivotal public health clinical trial to find better treatments for newborn infections.
An increase in the number of newborns dying from sepsis is linked to antibiotic resistance, say researchers from University College London (UCL).
A landmark global observational study found that many neonates are dying because the antibiotics used to treat them are not effective.
Many newborns are dying because the antibiotics used to treat sepsis are losing their effectiveness, according to a global observational study which involved over 3,200 newborn babies suffering from the infection in 11 countries, including India.