Neonatal Sepsis

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects Newborns
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Sepsis in Newborns
gptkbp:cause death
Long-term disability
gptkbp:class Early-onset Sepsis
Late-onset Sepsis
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Bacterial_Infection
gptkbp:complication Meningitis
Septic shock
Multi-organ failure
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:C-reactive_protein
gptkb:Chest_X-ray
Blood culture
Urine culture
Lumbar puncture
Procalcitonin
gptkbp:field gptkb:Pediatrics
Neonatology
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:globalBurden Significant cause of neonatal mortality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neonatal Sepsis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code P36
gptkbp:incidence Higher in developing countries
gptkbp:managementGuideline gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Pediatrics
gptkbp:mortalityRate High in low-resource settings
gptkbp:onset First 28 days of life
gptkbp:pathogenicTo gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus
gptkb:Bacteria
gptkb:Listeria_monocytogenes
gptkb:Klebsiella_pneumoniae
Group B Streptococcus
gptkbp:prevention Aseptic techniques
Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis
Maternal screening for Group B Streptococcus
gptkbp:riskFactor Low birth weight
Invasive procedures
Premature birth
Maternal infection
Prolonged rupture of membranes
gptkbp:symptom Fever
Respiratory distress
Jaundice
Lethargy
Hypothermia
Poor feeding
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:Antibiotics
Supportive care
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prolonged_Labour
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8