Diagnostic value of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 and C-reactive protein for patients with lung infiltrates: an observational study

Diagnostic value of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 and C-reactive protein for patients with lung infiltrates: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Differential diagnosis of patients with lung infiltrates remains a challenge. Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM)-1 is a neutrophil and monocyte receptor up-regulated during infection. The aim of this study was to e...

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Main Authors: Giamarellou Helen, Papiris Spyridon A, Kotanidou Anastasia, Karagianni Vasiliki, Plachouras Diamantis, Porfyridis Ilias, Giamarellos-Bourboulis Evangelos J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/286

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