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Utility of urinary presepsin in the diagnosis of pyelonephritis: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Presepsin is produced during the phagocytosis of bacteria by granulocytes. Presepsin increases at the site of infection; however, the significance of urinary presepsin in pyelonephritis is unknown. This study aimed to evaluate whether measuring urinary presepsin can distinguish between p...

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Autores principales: Yamashita, Ryo, Izumi, Yusuke, Nakada, Koji, Hiramoto, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10230669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08353-2