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Monocyte, Lymphocyte and Neutrophil Ratios - Easy-to-Use Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Tuberculosis.

Mirjam KisslingNora FritschiPhilipp BaumannMichael BuettcherJan BonhoefferVivek NaranbhaiNicole Ritznull null
Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
NLR and NMLR are promising, easy-to-obtain diagnostic biomarkers to differentiate children with TB disease from other lower respiratory tract infections. These results require validation in a larger study and in settings with high and low TB endemicity.
Keyphrases
  • respiratory tract
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • peripheral blood
  • young adults
  • dendritic cells
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • hiv aids
  • endothelial cells
  • immune response
  • adverse drug