Heparin‐Binding Protein in Cerebrospinal Fluid as a Biomarker for Bacterial Meningitis: A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy
HBP can correctly distinguish bacterial meningitis from other disorders. It can be of additional value to current diagnostics in cases where CSF leukocyte count is relatively low, particularly when combined with CSF CRP. ANN NEUROL 2025;97:1088-1095.
Authors
- Henrik Nielsen
- Matthijs C. Brouwer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7775-7843)
- Sabine E. Olie
- Jacob Bodilsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7398-814X)
- Ana C. da Cruz Campos
- Steven L. Staal
- Diederik van de Beek
Institutions
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Amsterdam Neuroscience (NL)
- European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CH)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Neurology
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.27193
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.37