Abstract Urinary interleukin-6 (UIL-6) and urinary interleukin-8 (UIL-8) concentrations were
measured by immunoassay in 39 and 34 patients respectively, hospitalized with febrile …

Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) are important mediators of the
inflammatory response in serious bacterial infections. We studied the levels of these two …

This study analyzed the interleukin 6 (IL-6) response in 114 children with suspected urinary
tract infection (UTI). Urine and serum samples were obtained at the time of enrollment. There …

This study was designed to determine whether the measurement of interleukin (IL)-6 in urine
is useful for distinguishing between acute pyelonephritis and lower urinary tract infection …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection among infants and children.
Predicting which children with upper UTI will develop long-term sequelae remains difficult …

Urine and serum interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8responseswere higher in children with febrile
urinary tract infection (n= 61) than in those with asymptomatic bacteriuria (n= 39). By …

Introduction. The aim of this study was to assess urinary INTERLEUKIN-8 (IL-8) levels in
pyelonephritis and its relation with the clinical course of the infection and of inflammatory …

Urine and serum concentrations of interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8 were determined in 43 women
with acute pyelonephritis caused by Escherichia coli. Urine and serum samples were also …

Purpose: Elevation of urinary levels of interleukin-6 and 8 has been observed in patients
with acute urinary tract infections. However, to our knowledge there have been no studies …

Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in pediatrics. Infection of the upper
urinary tract may cause renal scarring, and subsequently renal failure and hypertension …