Is procalcitonin a valuable tool in predicting 60-day mortality in premature infants with late onset neonatal sepsis?
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- DOI: 10.1007/s00431-022-04521-9
Is procalcitonin a valuable tool in predicting 60-day mortality in premature infants with late onset neonatal sepsis?
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Procalcitonin is a prognosis biomarker in very preterm neonates with late onset sepsis: a pilot study.Eur J Pediatr. 2022 Apr;181(4):1459-1464. doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-04326-2. Epub 2021 Nov 30. Eur J Pediatr. 2022. PMID: 34850276
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