Urinary levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in children with urinary tract infections to age 2. - Concepedia

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Urinary levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in children with urinary tract infections to age 2.

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2004

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Grażyna Krzemień, Maria Roszkowska–Blaim, Izabella Kostro, Agnieszka Szmigielska, Monika Karpińska, M Sieniawska, I Bartłomiejczyk, Leszek Pączek, Krzysztof Toth

Abstract

We found significantly higher IL-6 and IL-8 levels in children with febrile UTI and elevated inflammatory markers. IL-6 and IL-8 levels do not differentiate between acute pyelonephritis and UTI in children to age 24 months.