Performance of a Novel Molecular Method in the Diagnosis of Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants.

Performance of a Novel Molecular Method in the Diagnosis of Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants.

<h4>Objective</h4>To compare the use of a generic molecular assay to 'standard' investigations used to assist the diagnosis of late onset bacterial sepsis in very low birth weight infants (VLBW, <1500 g).<h4>Methods</h4>VLBW infants, greater than 48 hours of age,...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Davis, Sharon Christie, Derek Fairley, Peter Coyle, Richard Tubman, Michael D Shields
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136472

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136472

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