B. cereus infections in premature newborns
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at a type of bacterial infection (Bacillus cereus) that can affect the blood or brain lining in premature babies. It helps doctors learn more about these infections so they can improve care.
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Who can take part
- Your baby was born before 37 weeks of pregnancy (premature).
- Your baby has a confirmed infection in the blood or brain lining caused by B. cereus bacteria.
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