Table 6.
Potential interventions in early- and late-onset neonatal sepsis prevention and control.
| Implementation of Various BSI Prevention and Control Strategies | References |
|---|---|
| Decrease of GBS in EOS: ● maternal intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis ● GBS maternal vaccination (future solution) |
[50,51,52,53,54,55,104] [59,105,106,107,108] |
| Decrease of E. coli in EOS: ● E. coli maternal vaccination (future solution) |
[109] |
| Decrease of EOS: ● risk stratification of asymptomatic neonates for empirical use of antibiotics |
[60,61,62,69,70] |
| Decrease of LOS: ● surveillance with “bundle of care” strategy ● probiotics |
[83,84,85] [92,93] |