Heparin-binding protein in lower airway samples as a biomarker for pneumonia.
Magnus PaulssonLouise ThelausKristian RiesbeckIngemar QvarfordtMargaretha E SmithAnders LindénAdam LinderPublished in: Respiratory research (2021)
These data indicate that HBP concentrations is significantly higher in lower airway samples from patients with pneumonia than control subjects and is a potentially useful biomarker for diagnosis of VAP.