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Cord Blood Acute Phase Reactants Predict Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Preterm Infants

BACKGROUND: Early onset sepsis (EOS) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants, yet diagnosis remains inadequate resulting in missed cases or prolonged empiric antibiotics with adverse consequences. Evaluation of acute phase reactant (APR) biomarkers in umbilical cord blood at b...

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Autores principales: Mithal, Leena B., Palac, Hannah L., Yogev, Ram, Ernst, Linda M., Mestan, Karen K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5207723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28045978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168677