Serum IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α Levels in Early Diagnosis and Management of Neonatal Sepsis

• Main Authors: A. Nese Citak Kurt (Author), A. Denizmen Aygun (Author), Ahmet Godekmerdan (Author), Abdullah Kurt (Author), Yasar Dogan (Author), Erdal Yilmaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim. To determine serum IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α levels in neonatal sepsis at the time of diagnosis and after therapy, and to show the meaningful on the follow up. Methods. This prospective study was performed on newborns who were hospitalized for neonatal sepsis and who were classified as cultu...