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ArticlePeerJ2021

Serum

Xulong Cai, Qiaolan Xu, Chenrong Zhou, Tongjin Yin, Li Zhou

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Article in PeerJ, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xulong CaiDepartment of Pediatrics, Yancheng Third People's Hospital, Yancheng, China.
Qiaolan XuDepartment of Pediatrics, Yancheng Third People's Hospital, Yancheng, China.
Chenrong ZhouDepartment of Pediatrics, Yancheng Third People's Hospital, Yancheng, China.
Tongjin YinDepartment of Pediatrics, Yancheng Third People's Hospital, Yancheng, China.
Li ZhouDepartment of Pediatrics, Yancheng Third People's Hospital, Yancheng, China.
Nanjing Medical University · CNYancheng Third People's Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDue to the lack of effective and feasible viral biomarkers to distinguish viral infection from bacterial infection, children often receive unnecessary antibiotic treatment. To identify serum

methodsThis retrospective study was conducted from January 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020 in Yancheng Third People's Hospital. Children with upper respiratory tract infection and exanthem subitum were recruited. The concentration of serum

resultsA total of 291 children included 36 with bacterial upper respiratory tract infection (median age, 13 months; 44.4% female), 197 with viral upper respiratory tract infection (median age, 12 months; 43.7% female) and 58 with exanthem subitum (median age, 13 months; 37.9% female). When the concentration of

conclusionsSerum

Indexed as

Exanthem subitumSerum β2-microglobulinUpper respiratory tract infectionsViral biomarker

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PMID33868812
PMCPMC8034339
OpenAlexW3144105845

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