Evaluation of Cord Blood - Haematological Scoring System as an Early Predictive Screening Method for the Detection of Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis

Background: Sepsis is one of the major causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Early recognition and diagnosis of neonatal sepsis are difficult because of the variable and nonspecific clinical presentation of this condition. Hence, there is a need for early predictive screening method for neo...

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Main Authors: Vamseedhar Annam, Vijayashree Medarametla, Nalinimohan Chakkirala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6493/11621_CE(Ra1)_F(GH)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf