A Novel Combination of Host Protein Biomarkers to Distinguish Bacterial From Viral Infections in Febrile Children in Emergency Care.

Chantal D Tan Bryan van den Broek Rebecca S Womersley Myrsini Kaforou Nienke N Hagedoorn Michiel van der Flier Heather R Jackson Henriette A MollRozemarijn SnijderMarien I De Jonge Clementien L Vermontnull null

Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)

We demonstrate a promising novel combination of 3 host protein biomarkers; TRAIL, LCN2 and IL-6, which performs well in classifying bacterial and viral infections in febrile children in emergency care.

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