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Markers of infection.
| Marker | Non-pneumonia group | Pneumonia group | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interleukin-6 (pg/ml) | 9.2±1.6 | 27.1±4.3 | <0.0001 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/l) | 13.4±3.5 | 48.4±10.4 | <0.0001 |
| White blood cells (Gpt/l) | 8.3±0.8 | 12.9±1.7 | 0.034 |
| Mean temperature (°C) | 36.7±0.1 | 38.4±0.2 | <0.0001 |
Data presented are mean ± SD. Gpt, ×109.
