Evaluation of sedimentation rate, rheumatoid factor, C-reactive protein, and tumor necrosis factor for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis

Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2006 Feb;13(2):301. doi: 10.1128/CVI.13.2.301.2006.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Blood Sedimentation
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
  • Endocarditis / blood
  • Endocarditis / diagnosis
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / blood*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation Mediators / blood
  • Rheumatoid Factor / blood*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / metabolism*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Inflammation Mediators
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Rheumatoid Factor