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C-reactive protein for late-onset sepsis diagnosis in very low birth weight infants

BACKGROUND: Late-onset sepsis in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic utility of the C-Reactive protein (CRP) and the complete blood count (CBC) for late-onset sepsis in VLBW infants. METHODS: In a 5-year retrospective cohort of 416 VLBW...

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Autores principales: Beltempo, Marc, Viel-Thériault, Isabelle, Thibeault, Roseline, Julien, Anne-Sophie, Piedboeuf, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29382319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1002-5