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Clinical parameters predicting failure of empirical antibacterial therapy in early onset neonatal sepsis, identified by classification and regression tree analysis

BACKGROUND: About 10-20% of neonates with suspected or proven early onset sepsis (EOS) fail on the empiric antibiotic regimen of ampicillin or penicillin and gentamicin. We aimed to identify clinical and laboratory markers associated with empiric antibiotic treatment failure in neonates with suspect...

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Autores principales: Metsvaht, Tuuli, Pisarev, Heti, Ilmoja, Mari-Liis, Parm, Ülle, Maipuu, Lea, Merila, Mirjam, Müürsepp, Piia, Lutsar, Irja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2789707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-72