Culture-confirmed neonatal bloodstream infections and meningitis in South Africa, 2014–19: a cross-sectional study

Few population-level estimates of invasive neonatal infections have been reported from sub-Saharan Africa. We estimated the national incidence risk, aetiology, and pathogen antimicrobial susceptibility for culture-confirmed neonatal bloodstream infections and meningitis in South Africa. We conducted...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet global health 2022-08, Vol.10 (8), p.e1170-e1178
Hauptverfasser:	Mashau, Rudzani C, Meiring, Susan T, Dramowski, Angela, Magobo, Rindidzani E, Quan, Vanessa C, Perovic, Olga, von Gottberg, Anne, Cohen, Cheryl, Velaphi, Sithembiso, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Govender, Nelesh P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Child Communicable Diseases Cross-Sectional Studies Gram-Negative Bacteria Gram-Positive Bacteria Humans Infant, Newborn Klebsiella pneumoniae Meningitis - epidemiology Sepsis - microbiology South Africa - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Few population-level estimates of invasive neonatal infections have been reported from sub-Saharan Africa. We estimated the national incidence risk, aetiology, and pathogen antimicrobial susceptibility for culture-confirmed neonatal bloodstream infections and meningitis in South Africa. We conducted a cross-sectional study of neonates (
ISSN:	2214-109X 2214-109X
DOI:	10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00246-7