This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
Community-acquired Neonatal Pneumonia treatment of choice – 
Select and explain. 
A. Cefotaxime + Amikacin, B. Ampicillin + Chloramphenicol, C. Ampicillin + Gentamicin, D. Metronidazole + Amikacin
C: Ampicillin + Gentamicin
Answer: C: Ampicillin + Gentamicin 
Explanation: Antibiotic treatment for Neonatal pneumonia should cover the common causative bacteria namely.
E-coli
Staphylococcus Aureus
Klebsiella pneumonie
Antibiotic therapy for neonatal infections

Neonatal pneumonia

Ampicillin + Gentamicin

Neonatal Meningitis

Ampicillin + Gentamicin + Chloramphenicol or
Cefotoxime and gentamycin or
Ampicillin and cefotaxime