Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and soluble receptors for interleukin-2 (sIL-2R) in the diagnosis of early severe infection in the critically ill newborns

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 440, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2000, Pages

  Matić, Marjeta Tomšič ^a   Derganc, Metka ^b   Wraber, Branka ^c   Primožič, Janez ^b  

^a Lek Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company DD   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

CRP; Early neonatal sepsis; IL 6; Neonatal intensive care; SIL 2R

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; SOLUBLE RECEPTOR FOR INTERLEUKIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASSAY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-6; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0033834931     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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