Neonatal early-onset infections: Comparing the sensitivity of the neonatal early-onset sepsis calculator to the Dutch and the updated NICE guidelines in an observational cohort of culture-positive cases

Summary: Background: The early-onset sepsis calculator (EOSC) reduces unnecessary antibiotic treatment in newborns. However, its performance in identifying cases with early-onset disease (EOD) is unclear. We compared the sensitivity of the EOSC to the current Dutch and National Institute for Health...

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Main Authors: Linde Snoek, Merel N. van Kassel, Jurjen F. Krommenhoek, Niek B. Achten, Frans B. Plötz, Nina M. van Sorge, Matthijs C. Brouwer, Diederik van de Beek, Merijn W. Bijlsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021005514