Elevated levels of soluble urokinase receptor in serum from mycobacteria infected patients: Still looking for a marker of treatment efficacy

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 1028-1032

  Ostrowski, S R ^a   Ravn, P ^b   Hoyer Hansen, G ^c   Ullum, H ^a   Andersen, A B ^a  

^a International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c FINSEN LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; UROKINASE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33845330610     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540600868305     Document Type: Article

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