This seminar is part of a series hosted by the Implementation Toolkit for Small and Sick Newborn Care.
Full agenda
Introduction
Dr James Cross (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
1. Overview of current neonatal sepsis diagnostics, and their limitations, highlighting pathways: biomarkers & bugs
Dr Martha Mkony (Muhimbili National Hospital)
2. Biomarkers in LMICs to detect pediatric infection
Dr Michelle Niescierenko (Boston Children’s Hospital)
3. Bug diagnostic considerations
Dr Nicolas Moser (Imperial College London)
4. Current landscape for neonatal sepsis diagnostics
Dr Cecilia Ferreyra / Dr Brigitta Gleeson (FIND)
Q&A and discussion with panellists
Prof Kara Palamountain (Northwestern University)
Closing remarks
Dr James Cross (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)