Biomarkers for predicting short-term mortality in community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Viasus, G Del Rio-Pertuz, AF Simonetti… - Journal of Infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives The pneumonia severity index and CURB-65 are risk assessment tools widely
used in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However, limitations in these prognostic …

[HTML][HTML] Acute phase proteins and IP-10 as triage tests for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

VS Santos, D Goletti, K Kontogianni, ER Adams… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives We examined the data reported in studies for diagnostic purposes and to discuss
whether their intended use could be extended to triage, as rule-in or rule-out tests to select …

Monocyte‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio Was an Independent Factor of the Severity of Spinal Tuberculosis

L Chen, C Liu, T Liang, Z Ye, S Huang… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The purpose was to explore the relationship between monocyte‐to‐lymphocyte
ratio (MLR) and the severity of spinal tuberculosis. Methods. A total of 1,000 clinical cases …

The study of vitamin D administration effect on CRP and Interleukin-6 as prognostic biomarkers of ventilator associated pneumonia

AE Miroliaee, J Salamzadeh, S Shokouhi… - Journal of critical care, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose In regard with the effect of immune-stimulants in the treatment of infectious
diseases, the effect of vitamin D administration on the outcome of patients with Ventilator …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin-6 and procalcitonin as biomarkers in mortality prediction of hospitalized patients with community acquired pneumonia

I Andrijevic, J Matijasevic, L Andrijevic… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: This was prospective, non-randomized trial which included 101 patients with
diagnosed CAP. PSI, MEWS and CURB65 were assessed on first day of hospitalization. IL-6 …

[HTML][HTML] The association of serum procalcitonin and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein with pneumonia in elderly multimorbid patients with respiratory symptoms …

A Nouvenne, A Ticinesi, G Folesani, N Cerundolo… - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Serum procalcitonin and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) elevations
have been associated with pneumonia in adults. Our aim was to establish their diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Use of point-of-care C-reactive protein testing for screening of tuberculosis in the community in high-burden settings: a prospective, cross-sectional study in …

M Ruperez, K Shanaube, L Mureithi… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background WHO recommends community-wide, systematic tuberculosis screening in high-
prevalence settings. C-reactive protein has been proposed as a tuberculosis screening tool …

[PDF][PDF] Биологические маркеры воспаления при внебольничной пневмонии

АА Зайцев, ЮВ Овчинников… - Consilium …, 2014 - consilium.orscience.ru
Резюме Публикация посвящена анализу диагностических и прогностических
возможностей таких биологических маркеров вовсплительного ответа, как С …

Pulmonary remodeling in equine asthma: what do we know about mediators of inflammation in the horse?

AK Barton, H Gehlen - Mediators of Inflammation, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Equine inflammatory airway disease (IAD) and recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) represent
a spectrum of chronic inflammatory disease of the airways in horses resembling human …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of lipocalin-2 and syndecan-4 levels to differentiate bacterial from viral infection in children with community-acquired pneumonia

S Esposito, S Bianchini, M Gambino, B Madini… - BMC pulmonary …, 2016 - Springer
Background In this study, we evaluated the lipocalin-2 (LIP2) and syndecan-4 (SYN4) levels
in children who were hospitalized for radiologically confirmed CAP in order to differentiate …