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Validation of serum C-reactive protein for the diagnosis and monitoring of antibiotic therapy in neonatal sepsis

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adequacy of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) in diagnosing neonatal sepsis and role of CRP in determining the duration of antibiotic treatment in neonatal sepsis. METHODS: In this validation study, we included 135 neonates with suspected diagnosis of sepsis within duration o...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Ejaz, Rehman, Abdur, Ali, Muhammad Asghar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492073
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.336.13927