Correlation between serum interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein concentrations in patients with adenoviral respiratory infection

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Yukihiko Kawasaki · Fukushima Medical University

Mitsuaki Hosoya · Fukushima Medical University

Masahiko Katayose · Fukushima Medical University

Hitoshi Suzuki · Fukushima Medical University

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Patients with adenoviral respiratory infection have high grade and prolonged fever, strong inflammatory response and higher serum IL-6 than in influenza and RSV infection.

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Respiratory viral infections research Virus-based gene therapy research Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

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Published in: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volume 21, Issue 5, pp. 370-374

DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200205000-00004

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Correlation between serum interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein concentrations in patients with adenoviral respiratory infection

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