Plasma IP-10 as a Predictor of Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants Less than 4 Months of AgePlasma IP-10 as a Predictorn of Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants Less than 4 Months of Age

摘要

Background: Early diagnosis of serious bacterial infection (SBI) in young infants is a difficult problem by clinical symptoms and signs. The goal of this study is to evaluate the predictive value of plasma IP-10 levels for early diagnosis of SBI in young infants <4 months of age.