The effects of different infectious organisms on platelet counts and platelet indices in neonates with sepsis: is there an organism-specific response?

J Trop Pediatr. 2005 Dec;51(6):388-91. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmi031. Epub 2005 Aug 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Apgar Score
  • Bacterial Infections / blood
  • Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Blood Platelets / metabolism*
  • Critical Care
  • Female
  • Gestational Age
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
  • Male
  • Platelet Count
  • Sepsis / blood*
  • Sepsis / microbiology
  • Sepsis / physiopathology
  • Thrombocytopenia / blood
  • Thrombocytopenia / etiology