Newborn babies who develop sepsis from E. coli bacteria suffer from a critical deficiency in specific maternally transferred antibodies that target a major surface protein common to all E. coli strains.
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Key discovery to prevent sepsis in newborn babies
E. coli is a leading cause of neonatal sepsis, affecting approximately 1 in every 1000 babies.www.sflorg.com