MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES, cilt.11, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Neonatal sepsis remains an important and potentially life-threatening clinical syndrome and a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study to investigate whether values of base excess before the onset of clinical signs and symptoms of sepsis indicate infection in the early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis.