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Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Neonates with Acinetobacter Sepsis with Meningitis and/or Ventriculitis at 2–5 years

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Authors acknowledge all the staffs and residents involved in the management of the neonates.

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  1. Neonatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India

    Somosri Ray & Kanya Mukhopadhyay

  2. Department of Microbiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

    Pallab Ray & Archana Angrup

  3. Pediatric Neurology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

    Renu Suthar

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KM has substantial contribution in design of the work, interpreting the data, revising it critically for important intellectual content, SR has substantial contribution in acquisition, analysis of data, drafting the work. PR has substantial contribution in conception, analysis of data, critical revision of the work. RS and AA have substantial contribution in acquisition of data, critical revision of the work. All authors approved the final version to be published and agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work.

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Correspondence to Kanya Mukhopadhyay.

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Approval was obtained from the institutional ethics committee of PGIMER, Chandigarh. The procedures used in this study adhere to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki.

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Ray, S., Mukhopadhyay, K., Ray, P. et al. Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Neonates with Acinetobacter Sepsis with Meningitis and/or Ventriculitis at 2–5 years. Indian J Pediatr 88, 400–401 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-020-03573-9

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