Evaluating the role of serum procalcitonin and c-reactive protein as a marker for serious infection in young childre
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- suspected serious infections
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/05/002633
- Lead Sponsor
- MAX SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
INCLUSION CRITERIA
1.Neonates admitted in NICU with possibility of Serious Bacterial Infections.
2.Children less than 36 months of age who are admitted in Max Super Speciality Hospital with fever and there is suspicion of bacterial infection in their history or physical examination.
3.Parents or legal authorized representative (LAR) who voluntarily consents to participate in the Study
Exclusion Criteria
1.Neonates with birth asphyxia, aspiration syndromes, lab findings suggestive of inborn errors of metabolism and congenital anomalies.
2.Children with known immunodeficiencies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method