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Description

Neonatal sepsis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among newborns worldwide. Despite advances in neonatal care and antimicrobial therapy, the burden of infection continues to challenge clinicians, microbiologists, and public health professionals, particularly in resource-limited settings. Neonatal Sepsis: Epidemiologic Patterns, Bacteriological Profiles, and Mortality Predictors provides a comprehensive exploration of the epidemiologic dynamics and microbiological characteristics associated with neonatal sepsis. The book integrates clinical evidence with bacteriological data to highlight the major pathogens responsible for infection and the factors that influence disease outcomes. Through an evidence-based approach, this work examines patterns of infection, antimicrobial resistance trends, and key predictors of mortality among neonates. By identifying critical risk factors and diagnostic challenges, the book aims to support early detection, improved treatment strategies, and more effective prevention measures. Designed for clinicians, neonatologists, pediatricians, microbiologists, researchers, and public health professionals, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complex interplay between epidemiology, bacterial pathogens, and neonatal survival. Ultimately, this volume contributes to the growing body of knowledge aimed at reducing neonatal mortality and improving the quality of neonatal care worldwide.