Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis

Introduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytokines and chemokines have been reported by several studies as useful markers to discriminate bacterial and viral meningitis (BM and VM). This study aimed to investigate if serum cytokine and chemokine profiles could also differentiate BM from VM, thus circ...

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Main Authors: Caragheorgheopol Ramona, Țucureanu Cătălin, Lazăr Veronica, Caraș Iuliana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-10-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2023-0023
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author Caragheorgheopol Ramona
Țucureanu Cătălin
Lazăr Veronica
Caraș Iuliana
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Lazăr Veronica
Caraș Iuliana
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description Introduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytokines and chemokines have been reported by several studies as useful markers to discriminate bacterial and viral meningitis (BM and VM). This study aimed to investigate if serum cytokine and chemokine profiles could also differentiate BM from VM, thus circumventing the need for an invasive lumbar puncture.
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spelling doaj.art-2d5fc1082113480a94c6d14f75cdb87c2023-10-30T07:59:49ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine2284-56232023-10-0131431532410.2478/rrlm-2023-0023Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitisCaragheorgheopol Ramona0Țucureanu Cătălin1Lazăr Veronica2Caraș Iuliana31Immunology Laboratory, “Cantacuzino” N.M.M.I.R.D., Bucharest, Romania1Immunology Laboratory, “Cantacuzino” N.M.M.I.R.D., Bucharest, Romania2Microbiology and Immunology Department, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Biology, Romania1Immunology Laboratory, “Cantacuzino” N.M.M.I.R.D., Bucharest, RomaniaIntroduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytokines and chemokines have been reported by several studies as useful markers to discriminate bacterial and viral meningitis (BM and VM). This study aimed to investigate if serum cytokine and chemokine profiles could also differentiate BM from VM, thus circumventing the need for an invasive lumbar puncture.https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2023-0023machine learningrandom forestmeningitis diagnosisdifferential cytokine patternserum cytokines chemokines
spellingShingle Caragheorgheopol Ramona
Țucureanu Cătălin
Lazăr Veronica
Caraș Iuliana
Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
machine learning
random forest
meningitis diagnosis
differential cytokine pattern
serum cytokines chemokines
title Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
title_full Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
title_fullStr Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
title_full_unstemmed Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
title_short Serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
title_sort serum cytokine and chemokine profiles of patients with confirmed bacterial and viral meningitis
topic machine learning
random forest
meningitis diagnosis
differential cytokine pattern
serum cytokines chemokines
url https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2023-0023
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