The Correlation of Antibacterial Peptides Concentration in Umbilical Cord Blood and Early Onset Sepsis in Preterm Infants

Umbilical cord blood from singleton preterm infants was collected during delivery, and the concentration of LL37 was measured. C-reactive protein (CRP), white blood cell count (WBC), platelets (PLT), and mean platelet volume (MPV) were determined within 3 days after birth. The differences in LL37, C...

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Main Authors: Jiayu Miao, Zhuxiao Ren, Zhicheng Zhong, Fang Xu, Jianlan Wang, Jie Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.903319/full