Can sTREM-1 predict septic shock & death in late-onset neonatal sepsis? A pilot study

Background and Objectives: The transmembrane glycoprotein TREM-1 triggers an inflammatory response. Its soluble fraction (sTREM-1) has been shown to have diagnostic accuracy for late-onset neonatal sepsis (LONS). Until now, the potential of sTREM-1 to predict septic shock and/or death in septic neon...

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Main Authors: Víctor Arízaga-Ballesteros, Mario René Alcorta-García, Lizzeth Carolina Lázaro-Martínez, Jesús Manuel Amézquita-Gómez, José Manuel Alanís-Cajero, Luis Villela, Fabiola Castorena-Torres, Víctor Javier Lara-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016658