Utility of copeptin and standard inflammatory markers in the diagnostics of upper and lower urinary tract infections

BACKGROUND: A new serum marker of inflammation copeptin (CPP) a stable C-terminal pro-vasopressin was assessed along with conventional markers such as C-reactive protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT) and IL-6 to discriminate between lower and upper bacterial urinary tract infections (UTI). METHODS: Stu...

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Autores principales: Masajtis-Zagajewska, Anna, Kurnatowska, Ilona, Wajdlich, Malgorzata, Nowicki, Michal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26152182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-015-0061-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26152182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-015-0061-2

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