Neonatal Sepsis: Stats & Diagnostic Methods 📊🧬

Created using ChatSlide

This presentation explores neonatal sepsis, emphasizing its global burden, diagnostic challenges, and the need for timely, accurate detection. It reviews key pathogens, vulnerable populations, and rising antimicrobial resistance. Limitations of traditional diagnostics are contrasted with metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS), highlighting its higher detection rates and clinical utility. Evidence demonstrates improved patient outcomes and more targeted antibiotic use with mNGS-guided...