Cytokines and Chemokines as Biomarkers of Community-Acquired Bacterial Infection

• मुख्य लेखकों: Michal Holub (लेखक), David A. Lawrence (लेखक), Nancy Andersen (लेखक), Alžběta Davidová (लेखक), Ondřej Beran (लेखक), Vilma Marešová (लेखक), Pavel Chalupa (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Routinely used biomarkers of bacterial etiology of infection, such as C-reactive protein and procalcitonin, have limited usefulness for evaluation of infections since their expression is enhanced by a number of different conditions. Therefore, several inflammatory cytokines and chemokines were analy...