Interleukin-8 in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with septic and aseptic meningitis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 166-169

  Ostergaard C ^a,b   Benfield, T L ^b   Sellebjerg, F ^b   Kronborg, G ^b   Lohse, N ^c   Lundgren, J D ^b  

^a Statens Seruminstitut ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0029983533     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01591492     Document Type: Article

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