"Neonatal Sepsis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Blood infection that occurs in an infant younger than 90 days old. Early-onset sepsis is seen in the first week of life and most often appears within 24 hours of birth. Late-onset occurs after 1 week and before 3 months of age.
| Descriptor ID |
D000071074
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.757.580 C16.614.627 C23.550.470.790.500.470
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| Concept/Terms |
Neonatal Sepsis- Neonatal Sepsis
- Neonatal Sepses
- Sepses, Neonatal
- Sepsis, Neonatal
Neonatal Late-Onset Sepsis- Neonatal Late-Onset Sepsis
- Late-Onset Sepses, Neonatal
- Late-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal
- Neonatal Late Onset Sepsis
- Neonatal Late-Onset Sepses
- Sepses, Neonatal Late-Onset
- Sepsis, Neonatal Late-Onset
Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis- Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal
- Early-Onset Sepsis, Neonatal
- Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis
- Neonatal Early-Onset Sepses
- Sepses, Neonatal Early-Onset
- Sepsis, Neonatal Early-Onset
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neonatal Sepsis" by people in Profiles.
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Trends of neonatal sepsis and its etiology at Hawassa, Ethiopia: a five year retrospective cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatr. 2025 Feb 28; 25(1):152.
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Multicentre external validation of the Neonatal Healthcare-associated infectiOn Prediction (NeoHoP) score: a retrospective case-control study. BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Oct 01; 8(1).
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Assessment of three antibiotic combination regimens against Gram-negative bacteria causing neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries. Nat Commun. 2024 May 10; 15(1):3947.
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Patterns of antibiotic use, pathogens, and prediction of mortality in hospitalized neonates and young infants with sepsis: A global neonatal sepsis observational cohort study (NeoOBS). PLoS Med. 2023 Jun; 20(6):e1004179.
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Long-term impact of serious neonatal bacterial infections on neurodevelopment. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2024 Jan; 30(1):28-37.
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Quantifying the Acute Care Costs of Neonatal Bacterial Sepsis and Meningitis in Mozambique and South Africa. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 01 20; 74(Suppl_1):S64-S69.
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Sepsis in previously healthy neonates discharged home after delivery in Soweto, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2021 04 30; 111(5):432-436.
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National Neonatal Sepsis Task Force launch: Supporting infection prevention and surveillance, outbreak investigation and antimicrobial stewardship in neonatal units in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2020 Apr 29; 110(5):360-363.
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A review of -multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a neonatal unit in Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Pediatr. 2019 09 07; 19(1):320.
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Towards understanding global patterns of antimicrobial use and resistance in neonatal sepsis: insights from the NeoAMR network. Arch Dis Child. 2020 01; 105(1):26-31.