The combination of cerebrospinal fluid procalcitonin, lactate, interleukin-8 and interleukin-10 concentrations for the diagnosis of postneurosurgical bacterial meningitis: A prospective study

Background The differential diagnosis between postneurosurgical bacterial meningitis and aseptic meningitis remains challenging both for the clinician and the laboratory. Combinations of markers, as opposed to single ones, may improve diagnosis and thereby survival. Methods This prospective cohort s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of clinical biochemistry 2019-01, Vol.56 (1), p.133-140
Hauptverfasser:	Zhang, Guojun, Yang, Chunjiao, Kang, Xixiong, Gao, Zhixian, Wan, Hong, Liu, Yunpeng
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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