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Stephan Ehl, Bettina Gering, Peter Bartmann, Josef Högel, and Frank Pohlandt
C-Reactive Protein Is a Useful Marker for Guiding Duration of Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Neonatal Bacterial Infection
Pediatrics 1997; 99: 216-221 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]
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[Read P3R] crp regarding septic work up
Barbara VanLenten   (14 June 2005)

crp regarding septic work up 14 June 2005
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Barbara VanLenten,
RN
Palms West Hospital

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Re: crp regarding septic work up

bvl060{at}att.net Barbara VanLenten

Some of our pediatricians have stopped using crp's in their "septic" work up stating that the crp level is not related to the indication of sepsis, using only cbc and blood culture could you speak to this practice? Thank you

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