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Potential risk factors identified in cases of Acinetobacter septicemia neonates (n=49)
| Risk factors | Number of cases (%) |
|---|---|
| Low birth weight | 40 (81.6) |
| Prematurity | 38 (77.5) |
| Prolonged IV antibiotics | 37 (75.5) |
| Ventilator support | 23 (46.9) |
| Prolonged NICU stay (>7 days) | 22 (44.8) |
IV = Intravenous, NICU = Neonatal intensive care unit
