The most common risk factors associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis include maternal GBS colonization (especially if untreated during labor), premature rupture of membranes (PROM), preterm rupture of membranes, prolonged rupture of membranes, premat

The most common risk factors associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis include maternal GBS colonization (especially if untreated during labor), premature rupture of membranes (PROM), preterm rupture of membranes, prolonged rupture of membranes, prematurity, maternal urinary tract infection, and chorioamnionitis.

Risk factors also associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis include low Apgar score (