Randomized controlled trial of lactoferrin for prevention of sepsis in peruvian neonates less than 2500 g.

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Published in Pediatr Infect Dis J on June 01, 2015

Authors

Theresa J Ochoa1, Jaime Zegarra, Luis Cam, Raul Llanos, Alonso Pezo, Karen Cruz, Alonso Zea-Vera, Cesar Cárcamo, Miguel Campos, Sicilia Bellomo, NEOLACTO Research Group

Author Affiliations

1: From the *Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Alexander von Humboldt", Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; †Department of Pediatrics, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; ‡Center for Infectious Diseases, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas; §Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; ¶Hospital Nacional Alberto Sabogal Sologuren, Lima, Peru; ‖Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru; **Department of Public Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; and ††Department of Mathematics, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.

Associated clinical trials:

Lactoferrin for Prevention of Sepsis in Infants (NEOLACTO) | NCT01525316

Pilot Study: Lactoferrin for Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis (NEOLACTO) | NCT01264536

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