meningitis/EOS/LOS
Conditions
Interventions
central nervous system infection group vs. peripheral infection group:N/A
Sponsors
School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 1 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Neonate is admitted at the participating departments of Neotatology. 2. Gestational age at delivery < 37 weeks. 3. CSF should be collected for clinical examination of newborn suspected meningitis. 4. Parenteral consent is signed by at least a parent agreeing that neonatal blood and CSF will be collected.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Major congenital abnormalities or birth defects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Molecular markers of CSF associated with central nervous system damage due to infection; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Molecular markers of CSF associated with central nervous system inflammation due to peripheral infection;Molecular markers to distinguish between gram - negative and positive bacterial infections; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactPingping Jiang
School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University
Outcome results
None listed