[HTML][HTML] IL-1β/IL-6/CRP and IL-18/ferritin: distinct inflammatory programs in infections

J Slaats, J Ten Oever, FL van de Veerdonk… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The host inflammatory response against infections is characterized by the release of pro-
inflammatory cytokines and acute-phase proteins, driving both innate and adaptive arms of …

C‐reactive protein for diagnosing late‐onset infection in newborn infants

JVE Brown, N Meader, J Cleminson… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Antecedentes La infección de aparición tardía es la complicación grave más frecuente
asociada con la atención hospitalaria de los recién nacidos. Debido a que la confirmación …

Increased neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio is associated with all-cause mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock

Y Gong, D Li, B Cheng, B Ying, B Wang - Epidemiology & Infection, 2020 - cambridge.org
There has been no study exploring the prognostic values of neutrophil percentage-to-
albumin ratio (NPAR). We hypothesised that NPAR is a novel marker of inflammation and is …

Procalcitonin performance in detecting serious and invasive bacterial infections in children with fever without apparent source: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Trippella, L Galli, M De Martino, C Lisi… - Expert review of anti …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The management of children with fever without apparent sources (FWAS) is
difficult. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT) in …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguishing bacterial versus non-bacterial causes of febrile illness–a systematic review of host biomarkers

BL Fernandez-Carballo, C Escadafal, E MacLean… - Journal of Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Acute febrile illnesses (AFIs) represent a major disease burden
globally; however, the paucity of reliable, rapid point-of-care testing makes their diagnosis …

Use of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in the diagnosis of bacterial infection in infants with severe bronchiolitis

C Alejandre, C Guitart, M Balaguer, I Torrús… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The objective was to evaluate the use of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP)
for the diagnosis of bacterial infection in bronchiolitis patients. A prospective, single-centre …

[HTML][HTML] The role of IL-6 for predicting neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Shahkar, A Keshtkar, A Mirfazeli, A Ahani… - Iranian journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a common and life-threatening disorder in infants.
Previous studies showed that interleukin-6 (IL-6) may be a valid non-invasive and rapid …

Urine interleukin-6, interleukin-8 and transforming growth factor β1 in infants with urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria

G Krzemień, A Szmigielska, A Turczyn… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - termedia.pl
Results: Urine concentrations of IL-6 and IL-8 were significantly higher in febrile UTI
compared to those with non-febrile UTI and ABU (p< 0.5, p< 0.01) and positively correlated …

[HTML][HTML] Serum N-Glycomics Stratifies Bacteremic Patients Infected with Different Pathogens

S Chatterjee, R Kawahara, HC Tjondro… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacteremia—ie, the presence of pathogens in the blood stream—is associated with long-
term morbidity and is a potential precursor condition to life-threatening sepsis. Timely …

Differentiation Between Acinetobacter Baumannii Colonization and Infection and the Clinical Outcome Prediction by Infection in Lower Respiratory Tract

DY Feng, JX Zhou, X Li, WB Wu, YQ Zhou… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Acinetobacter baumannii is the most common microorganism in sputum cultures
from long-term hospitalized patients and is often the cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia …