Heparin-Binding Protein as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Healthcare-Associated Meningitis and Ventriculitis in Pediatric Patients
CSF HBP is a more accurate candidate biomarker superior to lactate and PCT for diagnosing healthcare-associated meningitis and ventriculitis among pediatric patients. Early HBP analysis of CSF in suspected patients may facilitate early detection of CSF infections.
Authors
- Guangzhi Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4189-5800)
- Yueyue Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4983-3175)
- Yongji Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9915-8630)
- Zhiming Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4030-862X)
- Jiahao Niu
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Beijing Jishuitan Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Tian Tan Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Institute of Neurosurgery (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-06-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003505
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00