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Summary As many as 40% of infants with meningitis do not have a positive blood culture at the time of their diagnosis. Infants with uncomplicated meningitis due to group B streptococcus should receive a 14-day course of antimicrobial therapy. A…
Key Points Maternal transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in the first trimester causes the greatest damage to the fetus, while infections later in pregnancy are more readily transmissible to the fetus. No neonate should be discharged from a birth hospital without…