Serum YKL-40 is elevated in children with pneumonia and RSV infection

A. James, K. Stenberg-Hammar, L. Reinius, J. Konradsen, C. Pedroletti, E. Melén, C. Söderhäll, J. Kere, S. E. Dahlén, G. Hedlin (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Virus-triggered lower respiratory disease in children
Session: Virus-triggered lower respiratory disease in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 395
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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A. James, K. Stenberg-Hammar, L. Reinius, J. Konradsen, C. Pedroletti, E. Melén, C. Söderhäll, J. Kere, S. E. Dahlén, G. Hedlin (Stockholm, Sweden). Serum YKL-40 is elevated in children with pneumonia and RSV infection. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 395

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