Immune and endothelial activation markers and risk stratification of childhood pneumonia in Uganda: A secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Despite the global burden of pneumonia, reliable triage tools to identify children in low-resource settings at risk of severe and fatal respiratory tract infection are lacking. This study assessed the ability of circulating host markers of immune and endothelial activa...

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Main Authors: Chloe R McDonald, Aleksandra Leligdowicz, Andrea L Conroy, Andrea M Weckman, Melissa Richard-Greenblatt, Michelle Ngai, Clara Erice, Kathleen Zhong, Sophie Namasopo, Robert O Opoka, Michael T Hawkes, Kevin C Kain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-07-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004057