The utility of C‐reactive protein in neonatal early‐onset sepsis screening: A territory‐wide cohort analysis
CRP is not recommended for EOS screening in term neonates, but it may be considered for assessing the risk of EOS in preterm neonates. Interpretation must account for gestational and postnatal age.
Authors
- Hugh Simon Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9912-0544)
- Pascale Fung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0628-7132)
- Xuelian Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6613-7366)
- Hoi Ying Sharon Lau
- Hoi–Yun Chan
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Investigation
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.70025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Hospital Authority