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Performance Comparison of Infection Prediction Scores in a South African Neonatal Unit: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Infection prediction scores are useful ancillary tests in determining the likelihood of neonatal hospital-acquired infection (HAI), particularly in very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) infants who are most vulnerable to HAI and have high antibiotic utilization rates....
Autores principales: | Lloyd, Lizel Georgi, Dramowski, Angela, Bekker, Adrie, Malou, Nada, Ferreyra, Cecilia, Van Weissenbruch, Mirjam Maria |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8963199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35359896 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.830510 |
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