Cytokine Concentrations in Plasma from Children with Severe and Non-Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia.

Children in low and middle-income countries have a high burden of pneumonia. Measuring the cytokine responses may be useful to identify novel markers for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating pneumonia.To describe and compare a wide range of inflammatory mediators in plasma from children with WHO-def...

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Main Authors: Johanne Haugen, Ram K Chandyo, Karl A Brokstad, Maria Mathisen, Manjeswori Ulak, Sudha Basnet, Palle Valentiner-Branth, Tor A Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583304?pdf=render