A comparison of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and immature to total neutrophil ratio for diagnosing early-onset neonatal sepsis

A comparison of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and immature to total neutrophil ratio for diagnosing early-onset neonatal sepsis

Background Neonatal sepsis is a clinical syndrome caused by the invasion of microorganisms into the bloodstream. Early diagnosis of early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) is difficult. Laboratory tests with high sensitivity and specificity are needed in order to make early diagnoses in newborns. Objecti...

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Main Authors: Rocky Wilar, Dasril Daud, Suryani As’ad, Dwi Bahagia Febriani, Mina Mina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2016-07-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
Subjects:
EONS
NGAL
IT ratio
newborn
Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/118

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