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Use of a computerized C-reactive protein (CRP) based sepsis evaluation in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants: a five-year experience.

Authors :
Sarah A Coggins
James L Wynn
Melissa L Hill
James C Slaughter
Asli Ozdas-Weitkamp
Osman Jalloh
L Russell Waitman
Randy J Carnevale
Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp
Source :
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 11, p e78602 (2013)
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013.

Abstract

Serial C-reactive protein (CRP) values may be useful for decision-making regarding duration of antibiotics in neonates. However, established standard of practice for its use in preterm very low birth weight (

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19326203
Volume :
8
Issue :
11
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLoS ONE
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.001fb21591c34da99d92e769313af48d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078602