| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5689094 | Early Human Development | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Based on these results, PCR/ESI-MS analysis of blood samples of neonates with suspected sepsis appears to have a very good negative predictive value when compared to blood cultures as gold standard. This novel test might allow for early reassessment of the need for antibiotics.
Keywords
NECPCR/ESI-MSCBCCPAPIQRPPVPDApositive predictive valuenegative predictive valueNecrotizing enterocolitisNICUSepsiscomplete blood countconfidence intervalContinuous positive airway pressurePatent ductus arteriosusinterquartile rangeNPV یا negative predictive valueNeonateneonatal intensive care unitC-reactive proteinCRPBlood culture
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Authors
Cristina Delcò, Oliver Karam, Riccardo Pfister, Alain Gervaix, Gesuele Renzi, Stéphane Emonet, Jacques Schrenzel, Klara M. Posfay-Barbe,