Serum Neopterin in Differential Diagnosis of Bacterial Diarrhea in Pediatric Patients

Serum Neopterin in Differential Diagnosis of Bacterial Diarrhea in Pediatric Patients

Background: Neopterin, regarded as a marker of cellular immune activation, has been used in diagnosis of infection caused by intracellular pathogens. We have aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of serum neopterin (NPT) in acute bacterial diarrhea caused by group C enteropathogenic Escherichia...

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Main Authors: Plata-Nazar Katarzyna, Łuczak Grażyna, Liberek Anna, Sznurkowska Katarzyna, Kamińska Barbara, Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz Agnieszka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-06-01
Series:Pteridines
Subjects:
neopterin
bacterial gastroenterocolitis
children
escherichia coli
salmonella
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines-2019-0011

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https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines-2019-0011

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