Bio-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles for the Immunoassay of C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin in Cervicovaginal Secretions of Pregnant Women with Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes to Predict Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis.

Sau Xiong AngChie-Pein ChenFang-Ju SunChen-Yu Chen

Published in: International journal of nanomedicine (2022)

Measuring the concentration of PCT in cervicovaginal secretions with an IMR assay can predict early-onset sepsis in neonates born to mothers with PPROM.

Keyphrases

early onset
low birth weight
magnetic nanoparticles
late onset
septic shock
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
preterm infants
gestational age
preterm birth
pregnant women
high throughput
quantum dots
sensitive detection
mass spectrometry
molecularly imprinted
solid phase extraction