Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells and the Diagnosis of Pneumonia
Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells and the Diagnosis of Pneumonia
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM-1) is up-regulated in the presence of bacteria. The presence of soluble TREM-1 in bronchoalveolar-lavage fluid was the strongest independent predictor of pneumonia in 148 patients receiving mechanical ventilation who had possible bacterial or fungal pneumonia.
The triggering receptor expre...
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Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells and the Diagnosis of Pneumonia
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80128210
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80128210
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa031544
