Circulating inflammatory mediators in patients with fever: Predicting bloodstream infection
Groeneveld AB, Bossink AW, van Mierlo GJ, et al. Circulating inflammatory mediators in patients with fever: Predicting bloodstream infection. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 2001;8:1189–1195.
This study found that circulating inflammatory mediators, together with clinical signs and symptoms of microbial infection, may predict positive blood cultures before culture results are available.
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