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Value of lipocalin 2 as a potential biomarker for bacterial meningitis

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OBJECTIVES: Central nervous system (CNS) infections are common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We aimed to discover protein biomarkers that could rapidly and accurately identify the likely cause of the infections, essential for clinical management and improving outcome.

METHODS: We applied liquid chromatography tandem mass-spectrometry on 45 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from a cohort of adults with/without CNS infections to discover potential diagnostic biomarkers. ...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.006

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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Clinical Microbiology and Infection Journal website
Volume:
27
Issue:
5
Pages:
724-730
Publication date:
2020-07-10
Acceptance date:
2020-07-04
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EISSN:
1469-0691
ISSN:
1198-743X
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1119235
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pubs:1119235
Deposit date:
2020-07-16

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