Predicting Outcome of Childhood Bacterial Meningitis With a Single Measurement of C-Reactive Protein

INTRODUCTION: C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation, shows high serum levels in invasive bacterial infections. We investigated the potential of a single CRP measurement at different phases of acute childhood bacterial meningitis to predict outcomes. METHODS: Using whole-blood finger-pri...

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Autores principales: Peltola, Heikki, Pelkonen, Tuula, Roine, Irmeli, Cruzeiro, Manuel Leite, Bernardino, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Williams & Wilkins 2016
Materias:
Original Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001133

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001133

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