Should Clinical Suspicion Shift to Resistance Organisms in Certain Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes Scenarios?: Case of Early-Onset Sepsis Caused by E Coli

Authors

Anirudh Bandu
Anthony Barone
Santosh Parab
Nisha Lakhi, New York Medical College

Journal Title

Clinical Case Reports

First Page

2306

Last Page

2310

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-1-2019

Department

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Abstract

This case highlights the importance antibiotic stewardship, including reexamining current regimens use for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis, which may be accountable for the shift in organism responsible for some cases of early-onset sepsis.

Recommended Citation

Bandu, A., Barone, A., Parab, S., & Lakhi, N. (2019). Should Clinical Suspicion Shift to Resistance Organisms in Certain Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes Scenarios?: Case of Early-Onset Sepsis Caused by E Coli. Clinical Case Reports, 7 (12), 2306-2310. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2388