Diagnostic accuracy of urinary biomarkers in infants younger than 3 months with urinary tract infection

• Main Authors: Nani Jung (Author), Hye Jin Byun (Author), Jae Hyun Park (Author), Joon Sik Kim (Author), Hae Won Kim (Author), Ji Yong Ha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of urinary biomarkers, such as neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) and β-2 microglobulin (uB2MG), in early detection of urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants aged <3 months with fever.MethodsA total of 422 infa...