Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin, interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 for predicting Gram-negative bacteremia in febrile neutropenia patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Background. Currently available biomarkers are not specific and sensitive enough for early detection of bacterial infection in patients with cancer who have febrile neutropenia. The objective of this study was to assess diagnostic accuracy of interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-8 (IL-8) and procalcito...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Lituanica |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21464 |