Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Clinical diagnosis is difficult and no reliable diagnostic test exists. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a central mediator ...
One serious condition to watch out for is neonatal sepsis, an infection that can affect babies in their first few weeks of life. It’s a scary thought, but knowing the signs and understanding the ...
[1] The purpose of this discussion focused on the pathophysiology of sepsis is to provide the neonatal care provider with information, now widely accepted on the pathophysiology of sepsis in ...
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There were 3313 negatives (99%). There were 11 cases where the bacterial antigen predicted the Group B neonatal sepsis. There were 12 cases where the bacterial antigen test was positive for GBS ...