Nasal Mucosal Cytokines as Potential Biomarkers for Assessing Disease Severity and Class of Pathogen in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
We identified differences in mucosal concentrations of inflammatory and antiviral cytokines in children with CAP according to disease severity and detected pathogens. Mucosal biomarkers represent a promising approach to help assess disease severity and etiology.
Authors
- Sherman J. Alter
- Meghan Keaton
- Amy L. Leber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3075-3586)
- Asunción Mejías (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5983-8006)
- Rebecca Wallihan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9554-7505)
- Osama El Assal
- Sarah Marzec
- Zhaohui Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0645-1737)
- Ki Wook Yun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0798-6779)
- Ankita P. Desai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5478-4814)
- Samir S. Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7902-7000)
- Sara Mertz
- Octavio Ramilo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0565-5239)
- Lilliam Ambroggio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-607X)
- Rouba Sayegh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5923-1712)
- Kathy Everhart
- Todd A. Florin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4387-2605)
- Richard M Ruddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2158-0983)
- Daniel M. Cohen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0352-7989)
- Li Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3391-6655)
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (US)
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- Seoul National University (KR)
- ProMedica Toledo Hospital (US)
- New Generation University College (ET)
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- Akron Children's Hospital (US)
- Dayton Children's Hospital (US)
- Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae465
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- BioFire Diagnostics