A nomogram for predicting the development of serious bacterial infections in febrile term neonates: A single medical center experience in Southern Taiwan

• Main Authors: Shin-Ying Li (Author), Chun-Hao Yin (Author), Jin-Shuen Chen (Author), Yao-Shen Chen (Author), Chih-Chieh Yang (Author), Nai-Wen Fang (Author), Hsiao-Ping Wang (Author), Yee-Hsuan Chiou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Serious bacterial infections (SBIs) could lead to mortality or severe long-term sequelae in neonates and infants aged <3 months. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to develop a quantitative and accurate assessment tool for predicting the risk of SBIs in febrile neonates. Methods:...