Addition of PLA2 to CRP enhances sepsis diagnosis
J Infect
.
2016 Oct;73(4):386-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2016.07.009.
Epub 2016 Jul 22.
Authors
Tom S J Elliott
1
,
Anna L Casey
2
,
Tarja J Karpanen
2
,
Miruna D David
2
,
Tony Whitehouse
3
,
Peter A Lambert
4
,
Ann B Vernallis
5
,
Tony Worthington
5
,
Gita Parekh
6
,
Christopher R Dunston
6
,
Josh Kirby
6
,
Paul Davis
6
Affiliations
1
Corporate Division, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
2
Department of Clinical Microbiology, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
3
Critical Care and Anaesthesia, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
4
School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. Electronic address: p.a.lambert@aston.ac.uk.
5
School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
6
Mologic Ltd, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, UK.
PMID:
27456391
DOI:
10.1016/j.jinf.2016.07.009
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment
MeSH terms
Biomarkers
C-Reactive Protein / analysis*
Humans
Sepsis*
Substances
Biomarkers
C-Reactive Protein