Neonatal Procalcitonin Intervention Study (NeoPInS): Effect of Procalcitonin-guided decision making on Duration of antibiotic Therapy in suspected neonatal early-onset Sepsis: A multi-centre randomized superiority and non-inferiority Intervention Study

Neonatal Procalcitonin Intervention Study (NeoPInS): Effect of Procalcitonin-guided decision making on Duration of antibiotic Therapy in suspected neonatal early-onset Sepsis: A multi-centre randomized superiority and non-inferiority Intervention Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early diagnosis and treatment of the newborn infant with suspected sepsis are essential to prevent severe and life threatening complications. Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis is difficult because of the variable and nonspecific clinical...

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Main Authors: Hop Wim CJ, Stocker Martin, van Rossum Annemarie MC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/10/89

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