Analysis of some sepsis markers: C-reactive protein, Procalcitonin, Osteopontin and suPAR

Analysis of some sepsis markers: C-reactive protein, Procalcitonin, Osteopontin and suPAR

Sepsis appears to be due to an uncontrolled pro and anti-inflammatory response leading to organ dysfunction until shock and death.Accuracy of diagnosis and appropriate treatment affect the outcome. Aim of the study was to investigate if the levels of Osteopontin (OPN) and Soluble Urokinase-type Plas...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Crespi, Vesselina Kroumova, Elena Grossini, Maria Giuseppina Pellò, Marzia Tozzini, Giacomo Fortina, Silvia Valsecchi, Rosanna Vaschetto, Francesco Della Corte, Annalisa Chiocchietti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
Sepsis, C-rective Protein, Procalcitonin, Osteopontin, suPAR
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2421

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