Teaching Courses:
Medical Chinese
Pediatrics, Western Medicine Pediatrics, New Advances in Pediatrics
Theory and Practice of Perinatology
Research Focus：Perinatal infectious diseases
I am adept at integrating clinical practice with research, focusing on perinatal infectious diseases such as Group B Streptococcus (GBS) and cytomegalovirus (CMV).
Educational Background:
September 2021 - July 2024: Fudan University, Doctor's degree in Pediatrics
September 2004 - July 2011: Chongqing Medical University, Bachelor and Master's degree in Pediatrics
Work Experience:
July 2011- Present: Physician, Attending Physician and Associate Chief Physician, Women and Children's Hospital Affiliated to Xiamen University, Xiamen China.
Selected Publications:
1.Guo Y, Zhu Y, Lin X, Wang D. Complete genome of Streptococcus agalactiae strain XM_1. Microbiol Resour Announc, 2024,13(10):e0032824. (Co-first author)
2.Hong KY, Zhu Y, Wu F, et al. The role of nutrition in analysis of risk factors and short-term outcomes for late-onset necrotizing enterocolitis among very preterm infants: a nationwide, multicenter study in China. BMC Pediatr, 2024, 24 (1): 172. (Co-first author)
3.Zhu Y, Yang Q, Wu F, et al.The impact of early empirical antibiotics treatment on clinical outcome of very preterm infants: a nationwide multicentre study in China. Ital J Pediatr, 2023,49( 1):14.
4.Jidong Lai, Yao Zhu, Lixia Tang, Xinzhu Lin. Epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of invasive Escherichia coli infection in neonates from 2012 to 2019 in Xiamen, China. BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021, 21 ( 1): 295-305. (Co-first author)
5.Yao Zhu, Xinzhu Lin. Updates in prevention policies of early onset group B streptococcal infection in newborns. Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2021, 62 (5): 465-475.
6.Yao Zhu, Jiayin Wu, Xinzhu Lin, et al. Identification of Group B Streptococcus Serotypes and Genotypes in Late Pregnant Women and Neonates That Are Associated With Neonatal Early-Onset Infection in a South China Population. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020, 8: 265.
7.Yao Zhu, Xinyi Zheng,Xinzhu Lin, et al. Etiological serotype and genotype
distributions and clinical characteristics of Group B streptococcus-inducing invasive disease among infants in South China. BMC Pediatrics, 2020, 20( 1): 146-154.
8.Yao Zhu, Jing Huang,Xin-zhu Lin, Chao Chen.Group B Streptococcus Colonization in Late Pregnancy and Invasive Infection in Neonates in China: A Population Based 3-year Study. Neonatology, 2019; 115:301–309.
9.Zhu Y, Chen C, Lin X. Research Progress on the Pathogenic Mechanism of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Infection. Chin J Perinat Med, 2022, 25(12):919-924.
10.Zhu Y, Gao L, Lin X, et al. Multicenter Prospective Study on the Current Status of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infection in China. Chin J Contemp Pediatr, 2021, 23(9):889-895.
11.Zhu Y, Lin X. New Strategies for Preventing Early-Onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infection. J Dev Med, 2021, 9(3):169-175.
12.Zhu Y, Lin Y, Lai J, et al. Impact of Prenatal Antibiotic Use on Clinical Characteristics and Pathogen Distribution of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis. Chin J Perinat Med, 2017, 20(1):21-26.
