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Predictive values for procalcitonin in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis followed by appropriate treatment decreases mortality and morbidity in infants. The aim of this study is to assess the role of procalcitonin (PCT) as a marker in the early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. METHODS: We present a cross sectional study where 3...

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Autores principales: Mohsen, Abdel Hakeem Abdel, Kamel, Bothina Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Electronic physician 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26396733
http://dx.doi.org/10.14661/2015.1190-1195