Research Article

Different Vancomycin Immunoassays Contribute to the Variability in Vancomycin Trough Measurements in Neonates

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of studied patients. Data are provided by mean and standard deviation (SD).

MeanSD value

Gestational age (weeks)
 PETINIA31.915.17 0.635
 COBAS31.715.27

Birth weight (g)
 PETINIA1,779.48991.96 0.182
 COBAS1,906.911,143.24

Weight at inclusion (g)
 PETINIA2,066.771,101.14 0.233
 COBAS2,220.591,288.11

Postmenstrual age (weeks)
 PETINIA34.775.98 0.766
 COBAS34.616.00

Postnatal age (days)
 PETINIA20.9822.31 0.951
 COBAS22.1323.38

Creatinine (mg/dL)
 PETINIA0.470.19 0.052
 COBAS0.520.24

Albumin (g/dL)
 PETINIA31.135.09 <0.001
 COBAS29.424.71