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Elevations of novel cytokines in bacterial meningitis in infants

BACKGROUND: Bacterial meningitis is challenging to diagnose in infants, especially in the common setting of antibiotic pre-treatment, which diminishes yield of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cultures. Prior studies of diagnostic markers have not demonstrated sufficient accuracy. Interleukin-23 (IL-23), i...

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Autores principales: Srinivasan, Lakshmi, Kilpatrick, Laurie, Shah, Samir S., Abbasi, Soraya, Harris, Mary C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29394248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181449