Evaluation of IL-6, CRP and hs-CRP as Early Markers of Neonatal Sepsis

Evaluation of IL-6, CRP and hs-CRP as Early Markers of Neonatal Sepsis

Introduction: Bacterial sepsis is a life threatening crisis with high mortality and morbidity in neonates. Due to non-specific clinical presentation, diagnosis of sepsis is still a challenge. It can be diagnosed by blood culture but it is time consuming. So, a reliable marker is needed for the d...

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Main Authors: Purushothaman Ganesan, Priyadarshini Shanmugam, Shameem Banu Abdul Sattar, Shenbaga Lalitha Shankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
acute phase reactants
chemokines
septicaemia
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7764/19214_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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