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Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Tool 'STOPS' and Serum Procalcitonin for Optimizing Antibiotic Therapy in Neonates Born at ≥ 28 Weeks of Gestation with Neonatal Sepsis

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic therapy is initiated in neonates on suspicion of sepsis. Optimizing therapy is a felt need of clinicians as prolonged injudicious use increases mortality and morbidity risk. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical tool 'STOPS' and serum procalciton...

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Autores principales: James, Jemila, Tewari, Vishal Vishnu, Jain, Naveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7938925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747400
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2021.019