DETERMINATION OF D-LACTATE CONCENTRATION FOR RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF BACTERIAL-INFECTIONS OF BODY-FLUIDS

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MARCOS, MA
VILA, J
GRATACOS, J
BRANCOS, MA
DEANTA, MTJ
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[1] HOSP CLIN BARCELONA,SERV MICROBIOL,VILLARROEL 170,E-08036 BARCELONA,SPAIN
[2] HOSP CLIN BARCELONA,SERV REUMATOL,E-08036 BARCELONA,SPAIN
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10.1007/BF02005455
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
The value of determining D-lactate concentrations in body fluids for the rapid diagnosis of bacterial infections was investigated. A total of 336 body fluid samples were analyzed: 208 ascitic fluids, 57 synovial fluids, 40 cerebrospinal fluids and 32 pleural fluids. Using a cut-off value of 0.05 mM, the overall sensitivity was 0.96 and the specificity was 0.88. Therefore, the measurement of D-lactate concentration in body fluids offers a rapid (2-hour) and useful method of differentiating between infectious and non-infectious body fluid diseases.
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