Background Neonatal sepsis is a type of neonatal infection and specifically refers to the
presence in a newborn baby of a bacterial blood stream infection (BSI) in the setting of fever …

The Evaluation of Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Neonatal Infections Page 1 Int J Pediatr, Vol.5,
N.7, Serial No.43, Jul. 2017 5287 Original Article (Pages: 5287-5294) http:// ijp.mums.ac.ir The …

Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional study, out of 5426 neonates referred to the
NICU of Ghaem Hospital from 2008 to 2018, 268 cases with definitive neonatal sepsis were …

Background: Studies have shown that Celiac Disease (CD) can present with patchy mucosal
lesions. The aim of this study is to investigate the utility of duodenal bulb biopsy in the …

The early 28 days of life called the neonatal period is the most vulnerable period for infants.
The infants face the highest risk of death in the first month after birth. The most common …

Background: The goal of this project was to assay the prevalence of fecal carriage of ESΒL-
producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESΒL-PE), and to identify the risk factors for carriage in …

Background Septicemia is a serious condition in pediatric population which highly depends
on immediate diagnosis and treatment in terms of mortality and morbidity rate. Developing …

Background and Purpose: Given the important role of Malassezia spp. in skin diseases and
other associated infections in neonates, this study aimed to investigate the presence and …

Introduction. In spite of significant advances in medical care, neonatal sepsis remains an
important risk factor for neonatal morbidity and mortality. Accordingly, the present study was …

Background & Aims: Bacterial infections in hospitals are one of the most common causes of
death in neonates admitted to the intensive care units. In order to control and prevent these …