Plasma procalcitonin and urine interleukin-8, neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin, and calprotectin in the diagnostic process of a urinary tract infection at the emergency department

Plasma procalcitonin and urine interleukin-8, neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin, and calprotectin in the diagnostic process of a urinary tract infection at the emergency department

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the usefulness of plasma procalcitonin and urine IL-8 (interleukin-8), NGAL (neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin), and calprotectin for diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs) at the emergency department (ED). Methods: In adults presenting at the ED...

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Main Authors: Stephanie J.M. Middelkoop, Robert Keekstra, L․Joost van Pelt, Greetje A. Kampinga, Anneke C. Muller Kobold, Jan C. ter Maaten, Coen A. Stegeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Urinary tract infection
Emergency medicine
Biomarkers
Automated urinalysis
Urine dipstick
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122400328X
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