Febrile illness and pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with lower neurodevelopmental scores in Bangladeshi infants living in poverty

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jiang, Nona M ^a   Tofail, Fahmida ^b   Moonah, Shannon N ^a   Scharf, Rebecca J ^a   Taniuchi, Mami ^a   Ma, Jennie Z ^a   Hamadani, Jena D ^b   Gurley, Emily S ^b   Houpt, Eric R ^a   Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo ^c   Haque, Rashidul ^b   Petri, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Child development; Cognition; Fever; IL 1 ; IL 4; IL 6; Inflammation; Motor; Neurodevelopment; Pro inflammatory

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BAYLEY SCALES OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIARRHEA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL SCHOOLING; POVERTY; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSYCHOLOGIST; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STUNTING; TH2 CELL; URBAN AREA;

BANGLADESH; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84894597873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-50     Document Type: Article

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