Umbilical Cord Procalcitonin to Detect Early-Onset Sepsis in Newborns: A Promising Biomarker

Umbilical Cord Procalcitonin to Detect Early-Onset Sepsis in Newborns: A Promising Biomarker

Background: Up to 7% of neonates born in high-income countries receive antibiotics for suspected early-onset sepsis (EOS). Culture-proven neonatal sepsis has a prevalence of 0.2%, suggesting considerable overtreatment. We studied the diagnostic accuracy of umbilical cord blood and infant blood proca...

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Main Authors: O. R. E. Dongen (Author), L. M. van Leeuwen (Author), P. K. de Groot (Author), K. Vollebregt (Author), I. Schiering (Author), B. A. Wevers (Author), S. M. Euser (Author), M. A. van Houten (Author)
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Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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