Placenta test that is positive for E. coli in newborns is more serious and must be treated promptly at the hospital.
Positive E. coli in newborns suggests E. coli infection in newborns, the main symptoms of dilute watery stool, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, may be accompanied by symptoms such as elevated body temperature, and other symptoms of dehydration, electrolyte disorders and other symptoms, jeopardizing the health of newborns. If the disease is not cured, it may turn into chronic enteritis, affecting the growth and development of the newborn.
It is recommended that women closely observe the newborn’s feeding and defecation after delivery, and consult a doctor in time if any adverse condition occurs. Combined with other examinations of the newborn, such as routine blood tests and immunological tests, the severity of E. coli infection in the newborn can be comprehensively assessed and appropriate treatment can be carried out.