sTREM-1 predicts mortality in hospitalized patients with infection in a tropical, middle-income country

sTREM-1 predicts mortality in hospitalized patients with infection in a tropical, middle-income country

Abstract Background Few studies of biomarkers as predictors of outcome in infection have been performed in tropical, low- and middle-income countries where the burden of sepsis is highest. We evaluated whether selected biomarkers could predict 28-day mortality in infected patients in rural Thailand....

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Main Authors: Shelton W. Wright, Lara Lovelace-Macon, Viriya Hantrakun, Kristina E. Rudd, Prapit Teparrukkul, Susanna Kosamo, W. Conrad Liles, Direk Limmathurotsakul, T. Eoin West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Sepsis
Soluble triggering receptor expressed by myeloid cells 1
sTREM-1
Low- and middle-income countries
LMIC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01627-5

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