Serum procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker of neonatal sepsis

PurposeWe evaluated serum procalcitonin (PCT) as a diagnostic marker of neonatal sepsis, and compared PCT levels with C-reactive protein (CRP) levels.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 269 neonates with a suspected infection, admitted to Wonkwang University School of Medicine...

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Main Authors: In Ho Park, Seung Hyun Lee, Seung Taek Yu, Yeon Kyun Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2014-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-57-451.pdf