Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Serum Amyloid A and C-reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Acute Brucellosis

Çelik, VEYSEL; Sarı, İSMAİL; Bakır, SEVTAP; Engin, AYNUR; Bakır, Deniz; Sari, MUSA; Poyraz, ÖMER; Yıldız, Gürsel

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Serum Amyloid A and C-reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Acute Brucellosis

Çelik V. K., Sarı İ., Bakır S., Engin A., Bakır D., Sari M., ...More

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.27, pp.823-826, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 27
Publication Date: 2011
Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.823-826
Keywords: Acute brucellosis, Serum amyloid A, C-reactive protein, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Acute phase reactant, INFLAMMATORY MARKERS, A-PROTEIN, LIPOPROTEIN, MECHANISMS, RESPONSES, CHILDREN, SEPSIS
Sivas Cumhuriyet University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the levels of and the relationship between serum amyloid A (SAA), C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) in patients with acute brucellosis.