Comparative efficacy of micro-erythrocyte sedimentation rate (m-ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) as a neonatal septic screening marker-a single-center, retrospective observational study

• Main Authors: Thirunavukkarasu Arun Babu (Author), Arundhathi Shankaralingappa (Author), Vijayasankar Vijayadevagaran (Author), Vijayan Sharmila (Author), Vinoth Kumar Kalidoss (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is a clinical syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms of infection with or without accompanying bacteremia in neonatal period. Most of neonatal sepsis-related morbidity and mortality can be prevented by early diagnosis and treatment with appropriate antimicro...