Early Inflammatory Markers for the Diagnosis of Late-Onset Sepsis in Neonates: The Nosodiag Study

Early Inflammatory Markers for the Diagnosis of Late-Onset Sepsis in Neonates: The Nosodiag Study

Background: Early diagnosis is essential to improve the treatment and prognosis of newborn infants with nosocomial bacterial infections. Although cytokines and procalcitonin (PCT) have been evaluated as early inflammatory markers, their diagnostic properties have rarely been compared.Objectives: Thi...

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Main Authors: Laurence Dillenseger, Claire Langlet, Silvia Iacobelli, Thomas Lavaux, Charline Ratomponirina, Marc Labenne, Dominique Astruc, François Severac, Jean Bernard Gouyon, Pierre Kuhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Late-onset neonatal sepsis
newborn infant
C-reactive protein
Procalcitonin
Interleukin 6
Interleukin 8
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00346/full

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