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A term neonate is brought to the pediatric emergency with a history of not feeding well for last 6 hours. On probing, there was a history suggestive of chorioamnionitis and premature rupture of membrane in the mother. Which of the following should be the best approach to manage this baby?

ASta IV antibiotics immediately, after taking a sample for blood culture.
BSta oral antibiotics and monitor for worsening of clinical condition
CReassure and do nothing
DMonitor the baby and sta IV fluids only
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