Accuracy of heparin binding protein: as a new marker in prediction of acute bacterial meningitis
Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Cerebrospinal fluid bacterial culture is the gold-standard for confirmation of acute bacterial meningitis, but many cases are not culture confirmed. Antibiotics reduce the chance of a microbiological diagnosis. Objective to evaluate efficacy of Heparin-binding protein in diagnosis o...
Péptidos Catiónicos Antimicrobianos/sangre, Péptidos Catiónicos Antimicrobianos/líquido cefalorraquídeo, Biomarcadores/sangre, Biomarcadores/líquido cefalorraquídeo, Proteínas Sanguíneas/líquido cefalorraquídeo, Proteínas Portadoras/sangre, Proteínas Portadoras/líquido cefalorraquídeo, Estudios Transversales, Heparina/metabolismo, Meningitis Bacterianas/sangre, Meningitis Bacterianas/líquido cefalorraquídeo, Meningitis Bacterianas/diagnóstico, Meningitis Bacterianas/microbiología, Persona de Mediana Edad