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YKL-40 levels are associated with disease severity and prognosis of viral pneumonia, but not available in bacterial pneumonia in children

BACKGROUND: Viral pneumonia is the main type of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. YKL-40, a chitinase-like protein, is regarded as a biomarker of the degree of inflammation. METHODS: Children who were diagnosed with CAP, including viral pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and dual infectio...

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Autores principales: Yang, Xingge, Sheng, Guangyao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1345-y