Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: The Experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

J. Stoll, Barbara; I. Hansen, Nellie; A. Fanaroff, Avroy; L. Wright, Linda; A. Carlo, Waldemar; A. Ehrenkranz, Richard; A. Lemons, James; F. Donovan, Edward; R. Stark, Ann; E. Tyson, Jon; Oh, William; R. Bauer, Charles; B. Korones, Sheldon; Shankaran, Seetha; R. Laptook, Abbot; K. Stevenson, David; Papile, Lu-Ann; Kenneth Poole, W.

doi:10.1542/peds.110.2.285

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Late-Onset Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: The Experience of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network

Published in PEDIATRICS • Aug 1, 2002

Authors:

Barbara J. Stoll

Nellie I. Hansen

Avroy A. Fanaroff

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Late-onset sepsis (occurring after 3 days of age) is an important problem in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. To determine the current incidence of late-onset sepsis, risk factors for disease, and the impact of late-onset sepsis on subsequent hospital course, we evaluated a cohort of...

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Medicine

Sepsis

Gestational age

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