Diagnostic Accuracy of Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction in Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis

Early onset neonatal sepsis is a significant contributor to neonatal morbidity and mortality. Although blood cultures remain the diagnostic gold standard, they detect pathogens in only a minority of suspected cases. This study compared the accuracy of blood cultures with a rapid multiplex PCR test....

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Main Authors: Anja Stein, Daniel Soukup, Peter-Michael Rath, Ursula Felderhoff-Müser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/11/1809