Risk for Late-onset Blood-culture Proven Sepsis in Very-low-birth Weight Infants Born Small for Gestational Age

Birte Tröger, Wolfgang Göpel, Kirstin Faust, T Müller, Gerhard Jorch, Ursula Felderhoff‐Müser, Ludwig Gortner, Friedhelm Heitmann, Thomas Hoehn, Angela Kribs,

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2013 · 87 citations · 21 references

Abstract

SGA contributes to the risk of late-onset sepsis in VLBW infants. Future studies are needed to investigate the underlying pathophysiology to guide individualized preventive measures in this vulnerable subgroup.

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