TABLE 2.
The diagnostic value of LL37, CRP, and WBC for early onset neonatal sepsis.
| Index | AUC (95% CI) | Cutoff | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) |
| LL37 | 0.875 (0.747–1.003) | 0.70 | 90.0 | 80.0 |
| CRP | 0.775 (0.581–0.969) | 0.60 | 80.0 | 80.0 |
| WBC | 0.825 (0.674–0.976) | 0.55 | 80.0 | 75.0 |
CRP, C-reactive protein; WBC, white blood cells; AUC, the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.