Epidemiological characteristics of antimicrobial use in Primary Care in Spain: a nationwide study.

Introduction: This study aims to describe antimicrobial use in primary care across Spain by analyzing the prescriptions dispensed in pharmacies. Antimicrobials were categorized into therapeutic action groups based on the ATC-2 classification: antibacterials (J01), antimycotics (J02), antimycobacterials (J04), and antivirals (J05). Additionally, the study explores epidemiological patterns of use.

Neonates Born to Mothers With COVID-19: Data From the Spanish Society of Neonatology Registry.

Objectives: To describe neonatal and maternal characteristics of the largest prospective cohort of newborns from mothers with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the data of which were prospectively collected from the nationwide registry of the Spanish Society of Neonatology.

Methods: Between March 8, 2020, and May 26, 2020, the data of 503 neonates born to 497 mothers diagnosed with COVID-19 during pregnancy or at the time of delivery were collected by 79 hospitals throughout Spain.

Results: Maternal symptoms were similar to that of the general population, with 5% of severe forms.

The Spanish National Network "Grupo Castrillo": 22 Years of Nationwide Neonatal Infection Surveillance.

Objective: This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of vertically transmitted sepsis (VS) and nosocomial sepsis (NOS) in very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates (birth weight ≤ 1,500 g) over the past 22 years in Spain.

Study Design: This is a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected VS and NOS in neonates from 1996 to 2018 in the 44 neonatal units integrated in the Spanish Neonatal Network Grupo Castrillo.

Results: A total of 2,676 episodes of VS were recorded in 2,196,129 live births (LBs; 1.

[Neurological sequelae in patients with congenital cytomegalovirus].

Introduction: The infection due to cytomegalovirus is the most common congenital infection in developed countries, and on of the main causes of psychomotor impairment and neurosensory hearing loss of infectious origin. The present study has its objectives to describe the clinical-analytical and neuroimaging of patients with secondary neurological sequelae secondary to the congenital cytomegalovirus infection and then compare them with the group of patients with a congenital cytomegalovirus infection that did not have neurological symptoms during their follow-up.

Material And Methods: A retrospective, observational, cohort study was conducted that included all the cases of congenital cytomegalovirus infection from 2003 until 2018 and the short-medium term neurological sequelae were evaluated.