Interleukin 6 as a marker of severe bacterial infection in children with sickle cell disease and fever: a case–control study

BACKGROUND: Etiological diagnosis of fever in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) is often challenging. The aim of this study was to analyze the pattern of inflammatory biomarkers in SCD febrile children and controls, in order to determine predictors of severe bacterial infection (SBI). METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Rincón-López, Elena María, Navarro Gómez, María Luisa, Hernández-Sampelayo Matos, Teresa, Aguilera-Alonso, David, Dueñas Moreno, Eva, Saavedra-Lozano, Jesús, Santiago García, Begoña, Santos Sebastián, María del Mar, García Morín, Marina, Beléndez Bieler, Cristina, Lorente Romero, Jorge, Cela de Julián, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8329904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34344349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06470-4

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