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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2020

Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Urine IL-8 Levels Predict the Type of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-Askari, Narjes Saheb Sharif-Askari, Adnane Guella, Ali Alabdullah, Hour Bashar Al Sheleh, Afnan Maher Hoory AlRawi, Enad Sami Haddad, Qutayba Hamid, Rabih Halwani, Rifat Hamoudi

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Article in Infection and drug resistance, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-AskariSharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-8498-055X
Narjes Saheb Sharif-AskariSharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0003-0482-6777
Adnane GuellaDepartment of Nephrology, University Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-4026-4268
Ali Alabdullah *Sharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-8632-2144
Hour Bashar Al Sheleh *Sharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-8931-3999
Afnan Maher Hoory AlRawi *Sharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-6583-0115
Enad Sami Haddad *Sharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-8947-0695
Qutayba HamidSharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Rabih HalwaniSharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-6516-7771
Rifat HamoudiSharjah Institute of Medical Research, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-1402-0868
University of Sharjah · AEKing Saud University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundExtended-spectrum ß-lactamase (ESBL)-producing

methodsA case-control study on 466 patients was performed to investigate the inflammatory signatures indicative of ESBL-

resultsT2DM patients with ESBL-

conclusionSerum CRP levels, blood NLR, and IL-8 urinary levels differentiate ESBL-

Indexed as

C-reactive proteinEscherichia coliextended-spectrum ß-lactamaseKlebsiella pneumoniaesurvivalurinary tract infection

Identifiers

PMID32612372
PMCPMC7323571
OpenAlexW3036455891

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