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The usefulness of C-reactive protein as a biomarker in predicting neonatal sepsis in a sub-Saharan African region
OBJECTIVE: The early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis remains a challenge for physicians. The initiation or/and discontinuation of the empirical antibiotic therapy at neonates with sepsis is a dilemma due to the lack of definitive diagnosis and the fear of misdiagnosing a case with its serious outcomes,...
Autores principales: | Bunduki, Gabriel Kambale, Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110732/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32238170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-05033-1 |
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