Early Predictors of Neonatal Sepsis and Their Association with Clinical Outcomes in New-borns Admitted to a Neonatal ICU
Background: Neonatal sepsis remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Diagnosis is challenging because clinical manifestations are frequently nonspecific, while blood culture results may take time and can be affected by prior antibiotic exposure. Early identificatio...