C-reactive protein and serum amyloid A protein as complementary biomarkers in differentiating viral and bacterial community-acquired pneumonia in children

C-reactive protein and serum amyloid A protein as complementary biomarkers in differentiating viral and bacterial community-acquired pneumonia in children

Abstract Objective Distinguishing between viral and bacterial community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children is crucial for guiding targeted management and antibiotic use. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of serum amyloid A protein(SAA) and C-reactive protein (CRP) as biomarkers to differen...

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Main Authors: Juan Cheng, Ying Wu, Hui Ma, Mingyu Tang, Yufen Wu, Yong Yin, Qiuhui Pan, Qizhi Diao, Jing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
C-reactive protein
Serum amyloid A protein
Virus
Bacteria
Pneumonia
Children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05770-x
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