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. 2011 Dec;128(6):1153–1160. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0177

TABLE 2.

In-Hospital Deaths Among Neonates With HSV Infection According to Age and Timing of Acyclovir Receipt

n/N (%)
Overall Delayed Acyclovir Therapy Early Acyclovir Therapy
Overall 79/1086 (7.3) 25/262 (9.5) 54/824 (6.6)
Age category
    0–7 d 38/354 (10.7) 15/93 (16.1) 23/261 (8.8)
    8–14 d 32/382 (8.4) 9/91 (9.9) 23/291 (7.9)
    15–21 d 8/226 (3.5) 1/53 (1.9) 7/173 (4.1)
    22–28 d 1/124 (0.8) 0/25 (0) 1/99 (1.0)