Abstract Background Group B Streptococcus (GBS) remains a leading cause of neonatal
sepsis in high-income contexts, despite declines due to intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis …

Background Despite widespread use of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis, group B
streptococcus remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in infants in Europe, the …

Meningitis is more common in the neonatal period than any other time in life and is an
important cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Despite the majority of the burden …

Infections due to Gram-negative bacilli (GNB) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. The extent of antibiotic resistance in GNB in countries of the Gulf Cooperation …

Current areas of research include the rectification of micronutrient deficiencies, neonatal
skin care, appropriate breastfeeding recommendations, cleansing of the birth canal, and …

Objective. Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We
analyzed the spectrum of pathogens causing neonatal sepsis in various Arabic countries …

Objectives: To study the changes in the epidemiology, clinical and bacteriological profiles of
bacterial meningitis in the era of the Haemophilus influenzaetype b (Hib) vaccine and …

Neisseria meningitidis is an uncommon etiological factor of neonatal infections. Such cases
of intrauterine infections as well as early-onset infections (occurring in the first 7 days of life) …

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common disorders in patients
presenting to Paediatric Neurology Clinics in Nigeria with most of them being spastic CP …

Cerebral palsy is a common neurological problem that causes significant disabilities in
children. Aim: To describe the clinical profile of children with cerebral palsy in Port Harcourt …