Open AccessNasal Secretion Concentrations of IL-5, IL-6, and IL-10 in Children With and Without Upper Respiratory Tract Viruses
Author(s) -
Cüneyt M. Alper,
HaSheng LiKorotky,
ChiaYee Lo,
Allison P. Cullen Doyle,
Birgit Winther,
William J. Doyle
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2010.14
Subject(s) - respiratory tract , virus , respiratory system , medicine , respiratory tract infections , cytokine , polymerase chain reaction , gastroenterology , interleukin , immunology , biology , gene , biochemistry
To determine if levels of interleukin (IL) 5, IL-6, and IL-10 or their ratios in nasal secretion are diagnostic of viral upper respiratory tract infections (vURTIs) and coldlike illnesses (CLIs) in children.
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