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Antibiotics for neonates born through meconium stained amniotic fluid

Shivananda S, Murthy P, Shah PS
Published Online: 
January 21, 2009
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

The objectives of this review will be to assess the role of antibiotics for:
i) Prevention of infectious morbidity and mortality in infants born through MSAF and are asymptomatic at birth
ii) Prevention of infectious morbidity and mortality in infants born through MSAF who have signs and symptoms compatible with MAS

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