C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin Diagnostic Value in Congenital Infection in Newborns with Extremely Low and Very Low Birth Weight

• Main Authors: O. V. Mikhaylova (Author), O. V. Ionov (Author), A. G. Antonov (Author), I. V. Nikitina (Author), A. V. Degtyareva (Author), A. V. Levadnaya (Author), D. M. Nasonova (Author), M. L. Alekseeva (Author), T. Y. Ivanets (Author), D. N. Degtyarev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Union of pediatricians of Russia, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The high frequency of infectious complications in the early neonatal period of adaptation in infants with extremely low (ELBW) and very low birth weight (VLBW) attracts particular attention. The aim of our study was to evaluate the sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of C-reactive protein and proc...