Interpretation of expert consensus on diagnosis and treatment of neonatal sepsis (version 2019) / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

The expert consensus on the diagnosis and management of neonatal sepsis (version 2019) was jointly formulated by the Subspecialty Group of Neonatology, the Society of Pediatrics, Chinese Medical Association and Professional Committee of Infectious Diseases, Neonatology Society, Chinese Medical Doctor Association in April 2019.This article outlined the development of the consensus and the implementation of key topic, including the concept of neonatal sepsis, dangerous factors of early-onset sepsis, clinical values of white blood cell and other non-specific infla-mmatory markers, diagnosis of neonatal sepsis, and current bottleneck and future prospects.