Pneumonia contributes to between 750 000 and 1.2 million neonatal deaths and an unknown number of stillbirths each year world wide. The aetiology depends on time of onset. Gram negative bacilli ...

The virus, that can cause a variety of symptoms, ranging from mild colds to severe pneumonia, seems to have made its way to India too, with more than 15 cases already. It is known to impact young ...

Conclusions: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent nosocomial infection in newborns. Only duration of mechanical ventilation has been identified as an independent risk factor for ...

Methods: This is a retrospective cross-sectional study conducted between January 2021 and December 2023. Clinical characteristics and laboratory results of cases with neonatal pneumonia were compared ...

About 10% of term neonates present with respiratory distress at birth. The most common aetiologies include transient tachypnoea of the newborn, pneumonia and meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS).

After creating surfactant deficiency by whole lung lavage, intratracheal instillation of bacteria induced severe pneumonia with bacterial translocation into the blood stream, resulting in a ...

Dinajpur, a northern district, is once again under the grip of a cold wave, with the lowest temperature recorded at 9.6°C. ...

Camila Leyva Obregón, a mother from Cuba, is demanding justice after the tragic death of her newborn at Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Hospital in Bayamo, ...