Correlation between gut pathogens and fecal calprotectin levels in young children with acute diarrhea
Background In cases of acute diarrhea, it is difficult to distinguish between bact erial and non-bacterial causes . Increased fecal calprotectin (f-CP) level is a marker of neutrophil migration in the intestinal lumen and is associated with intes tinal inflammation. Previous studies reported an incr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2014-08-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/637 |