Assessment of Culture-Negative Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis: Risk Factors and Utility of Currently Used Serum Biomarkers
Culture-negative neonatal sepsis remains a significant challenge for the neonatologist, since the time elapsed between the moment sepsis is suspected and the initiation of empirical therapy can make the difference between survival and death. Continued efforts are needed to develop more reliable and effective diagnostic tools for timely and appropriate intervention.
Authors
- Vlad Dima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5969-9205)
- Adriana Mihaela Dan
- Laura Andreea Ştefan
- Sorin Liviu Vasilescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5786-5051)
- Monica Mihaela Cîrstoiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4063-5057)
- Diana Iulia Vasilescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0975-4293)
Institutions
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest (RO)
- Spitalului Clinic de Urgență pentru Copii Maria Sklodowska Curie (RO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children12030355
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.27