The Significance of Serum and Fecal Levels of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-8 in Hospitalized Children with Acute Rotavirus and Norovirus Gastroenteritis

The Significance of Serum and Fecal Levels of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-8 in Hospitalized Children with Acute Rotavirus and Norovirus Gastroenteritis

Rotavirus and norovirus are the most common known causes of viral gastroenteritis in children. This study examined the association between serum interleukin 6 (IL-6) and interleukin 8 (IL-8) levels and disease severity in the acute phase of rotavirus and norovirus gastroenteritis in children, and it...

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Main Authors: Shan-Ming Chen, Ching-Pin Lin, Jeng-Dau Tsai, Yu-Hua Chao, Ji-Nan Sheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
interleukin-6
interleukin-8
norovirus
rotavirus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957213001101
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