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Most common organism causing neonatal meningitis is

A
E. coli
B
Listeria
C
Pseudomonas
D
Staph aureus
High-Yield Explanation
The most common causes of neonatal meningitis is bacterial infection of the blood, known as bacteremia (specifically group B streptococci (Streptococcus agalactiae), Escherichia coli, and Listeria monocytogenes . Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition

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