Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026White blood cell and neutrophil trends in likely early-onset neonatal sepsis: a sex-stratified analysis before and after antibiotic therapyIsaline Eggermont · Andrea Nebbioso · Alfredo Vicinanza · Phu-Quoc Lê · Nancy Vitali · Gwenaëlle Augé · Nicolas LefèvreFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1917831