Skip to content

Kira Specialist

For Your Health

  • Contact Us

Category: Umbilical infection

6 Posts
Dec 18, 2023

What medication is used to treat umbilical cord infection in adults?

Umbilical infection

Adults with umbilical infection can have their umbilical fossa flushed with a hydrogen peroxide solution. The bubbles produced during the flushing process will remove dirt and necrotic tissue. Furacilin can…

Read More Read More by Specialist
Oct 4, 2023

What are the most common causative agents of neonatal umbilical infection?

Umbilical infection

The most common pathogenic bacteria in neonatal umbiliculitis are Staphylococcus aureus, but also Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Staphylococcus aureus is resistant to many antibiotics and can lead…

Read More Read More by Specialist
Jan 9, 2023

Can umbilical cord infection cause sepsis?

Umbilical infection

Neonatal sepsis is a systemic infection caused by the invasion of bacteria into the circulation during the neonatal period, where they grow, multiply and produce toxins, and neonatal umbiliculitis is…

Read More Read More by Specialist
Dec 21, 2022

Prevention of umbilical cord infection in newborns

Umbilical infection

When neonatal umbilicosis is serious, it can lead to more serious consequences, so we should actively prevent the occurrence of the disease, the specific preventive measures are as follows: 1,…

Read More Read More by Specialist
Dec 21, 2022

What are the symptoms of belly button infection in newborns? How to prevent it?

Umbilical infection

  The umbilical cord is the channel through which the fetus is supplied by the mother with fetal nutrition and fetal excretion of waste while in the mother’s body. After the…

Read More Read More by Specialist
Dec 21, 2022

Symptoms of umbilical cord infection in adults

Umbilical infection

Symptoms of umbilicus in adults are usually due to bacterial infection of its stump, caused by pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus haemolyticus. There are two…

Read More Read More by Specialist

Search

Umbilical infection

  • What medication is used to treat umbilical cord infection in adults?
  • What are the most common causative agents of neonatal umbilical infection?
  • Can umbilical cord infection cause sepsis?
  • Prevention of umbilical cord infection in newborns
  • What are the symptoms of belly button infection in newborns? How to prevent it?
  • Symptoms of umbilical cord infection in adults
Copyright KiraSpecialist