Umbilical Cord Blood Diagnostics for Early Onset Sepsis in Premature Infants: Detection of Bacterial DNA and Systemic Inflammatory Response
Leena B. Mithal, Michael Malczynski, Chao Qi, Stefan Green, Patrick C. Seed, Karen K. Mestan
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Statement of financial supportThis work has been supported by a Thrasher Research Fund Early Career Award (#12573), National Institutes of Health (K23 HL093302 [KKM], R01GM108494 [PCS])), the Gerber Foundation, the Hartwall Foundation, and the Northwestern Memorial Foundation (Friends of Prentice Grants Initiative).\n\nDisclosure statementThe authors of this manuscript have no conflicts of interest to disclose.\n\nCategory of StudyTranslational
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