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Performance Comparison of Infection Prediction Scores in a South African Neonatal Unit: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

Authors :
Lizel Georgi Lloyd
Angela Dramowski
Adrie Bekker
Nada Malou
Cecilia Ferreyra
Mirjam Maria Van Weissenbruch
Source :
Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Frontiers Media S.A., 2022.

Abstract

Background and objectivesInfection prediction scores are useful ancillary tests in determining the likelihood of neonatal hospital-acquired infection (HAI), particularly in very low birth weight (VLBW;

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22962360
Volume :
10
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Frontiers in Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.9aea31384e044a793dd91c97abbafc9
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.830510