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Diagnostic Value of Cytokines in Neonatal Sepsis. Statistical Data from Germany. Population Size 82 Mio. Deliveries (1999) 770.000 Cases of Neonatal Sepsis In All Newborns 0,1 % Preterm Delivered Newborns 1-2 % . Definition of Neonatal Sepsis. Blood culture positive
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Diagnostic Value of Cytokines in Neonatal Sepsis
Statistical Data from Germany Population Size 82 Mio. Deliveries (1999) 770.000 Cases of Neonatal Sepsis In All Newborns 0,1 % Preterm Delivered Newborns 1-2 %
Definition of Neonatal Sepsis • Blood culture positive • Maternal history • Clinical signs • CRP > 10 mg/L
Diagnostic Value of CRP in EOBI Specificity and sensitivity of increasing CRP levels and time after admission (Mathers and Pohlandt, Eur J Pediatr, 1987)
Time Course of IL-6/IL-8 and CRP Synthesis of an Experimentally Induced Sepsis LPS = IL-8 = IL-6= CRP Concentration 0 12 24 48 72 96 120 h
Sensitivity of IL-6 and CRP on Admission in Infected Newborns* * Values are percentages IL-6 CRP IL-6 (Negative CRP on Admission) Blood culture positive sepsis (n=11) 73 73 100 Clinical sepsis (n=15) 87 60 100 Infection without positive blood culture (n=41) 68 54 74 Total (n=67) 73 58 82 (Buck, C. et al., Pediatrics, 1994)
IL-6 and CRP Alone or in Combination ³ IL-6 50 pg/mL ³ ³ IL-6 50 pg/mL CRP 10 mg/L and/or ³ CRP 10 mg/L Sensitivity [%] 61 63 96 Specificity [%] 76 97 74 PPV [%] 38 83 49 NPV [%] 89 91 99 Values are calculated among neonates with infection and neonates with negative sepsis workup (Doellner et al., The Journal of Pediatrics, 1998)
1.0 4* 3* 0.9 2* 0.8 1* 1 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 ROC-Curve: IL-8 for Early-Onset Infection in 342 Neonates with CRP < 10 mg/L * 1. IL-8 = 137 pg/mL Se.: 77 % [61-88] Sp.: 89 % [85-93] * 2. IL-8 = 86 pg/mL Se.: 86 % [72-95] Sp.: 82 % [77-86] * 3. IL-8 = 78 pg/mL Se.: 88 % [75-96] Sp.: 79 % [74-84] * 4. IL-8 = 68 pg/mL Se.: 91 % [78-97] Sp.: 76 % [70-80] Sensitivity 1 -Specificity (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
IL-8, CRP, IL-8 and/or CRP, and ITR for the Diagnosis of EOBI in 389 Newborn Infants with Suspected EOBI IL-8 > 70 pg/mL CRP > 10 mg/L IL-8 > 70 pg/mL ITR > 0.20 ITR > 0.20 and / or and / or CRP > 10 mg/L CRP > 10 mg/L SE 77 % 37 % 91 % 81 % 89 % SP 76 % 95 % 74 % 45 % 41 % PPV 42 % 63 % 43 % 23 % 24 % NPV 94 % 87 % 98 % 92 % 94 % (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for the Replacement of the Differential Blood Count by IL-8 in 389 Patients with Suspected EOBI Antibiotic Therapy Antibiotic Therapy Antibiotic Therapy on the Basis of on the Basis of Symptoms on the Basis of Symptoms Symptoms and/or and/or maternal History and/or maternal History maternal History and either an ITR > 0,20 and either an IL-8 > 70 pg/mL or a CRP > 10 mg/L or a CRP > 10 mg/L IL-8 - - 389 x 21.-- Differential - 389 x 10.-- - Blood Count CRP - 389 x 2.-- 389 x 2-- Unnecessary 319 x 28.-- 221 x 28.-- 92 x 28.-- Blood Cultures Unnecessary i.v. - 319 x 16.-- 221 x 16.-- 92 x 18.-- Lines for 2 Days Unnecessary 319 x 12.-- 221 x 12.-- 92 x 12.-- Antibiotic Therapy for 2 Days 17864.-- 17044.-- 14099.-- (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
ROC-Curve: IL-8 for Suspected Nosocomial Infection 264 Episodes in 117 Neonates (CRP < 10 mg/L) 1.0 3* 0.9 2* 0.8 1* * 1. IL-8 = 70 pg/mL Se.: 77 % [58-90] Sp.: 90 % [85-93] * 2. IL-8 = 53 pg/mL Se.: 83 % [65-83] Sp.: 82 % [77-87] * 3. IL-8 = 42 pg/mL Se.: 90 % [74-98] Sp.: 69 % [63-75] 0.7 0.6 Sensitivity 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1 - Specificity (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
IL-8, CRP, IL-8 and / or CRP, and ITR for theDiagnosis of NBI in 304 Episodes of Suspected NBI in 132 Hospitalized Newborn Infants IL-8 > 53 pg/mL CRP > 10 mg/L IL-8 > 53 pg/mL ITR > 0.20 ITR > 0.20 + / - and / or CRP > 10 mg/L CRP > 10 mg/L SE 79 % 50 % 92 % 88 % 90 % SP 81 % 96 % 78 % 43 % 40 % PPV 53 % 74 % 51 % 28 % 27 % NPV 93 % 89 % 97 % 94 % 94 % (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for the Replacement of Differential Blood Count by IL-8 in 304 Patients with Suspected NBI Antibiotic Therapy Antibiotic Therapy Antibiotic Therapy on the Basis of on the Basis of Symptoms on the Basis of Symptoms Symptoms and either an ITR > 0,20 and either an IL-8 > 70 pg/mL or a CRP > 10 mg/L or a CRP > 10 mg/L IL-8 - - 304 x 21.-- Differential - 304 x 10.-- - Blood Count CRP - 304 x 2.-- 304 x 2-- Unnecessary 243 x 28.-- 164 x 28.-- 30 x 28.-- Blood Cultures Unnecessary i.v. - 243 x 16.-- 164 x 16.-- 30 x 16.-- Lines for 2 Days Unnecessary 243 x 15.-- 164 x 15.-- 30 x 15.-- Antibiotic Therapy for 2 Days 14337.-- 13324.-- 8762.-- (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
1.0 2* 0.9 1* 0.8 0.7 0.6 Sensitivity 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1 - Specificity ROC-Curve: IL-8 for Suspected EOBI in62 Premature Infants Gestat. Age < 30 Weeks) with CRP < 10 mg/L on Admission * 1. IL-8 = 255 pg/mL Se.: 83 % [52-98] Sp.: 84 % [71-93] * 2. IL-8 = 176 pg/mL Se.: 92 % [62-100] Sp.: 70 % [55-82] (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
Combination of IL-8 and / or CRP for the Diagnosis of EOBI in 68 Preterm Infants (Gestat. Age < 30 Weeks) at Various Cut-Points for IL-8 IL-8 > 234 pg/mL IL-8 > 176 pg/mL IL-8 > 70 pg/mL and/or CRP > 10 mg/L and/or CRP > 10 mg/L and/or CRP > 10 mg/L SE 88 % 94 % 100 % SP 84 % 71 % 46 % PPV 67 % 50 % 36 % NPV 93 % 97 % 100 % (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
IL-8, CRP, IL-8 and / or CRP, and ITR for the Diagnosis of EOBI in 68 Preterm Infants (Gestat. Age < 30 Weeks) IL-8 > 70 pg/mL CRP > 10 mg/L IL-8 > 70 pg/mL ITR > 0.20 ITR > 0.20 and / or and / or CRP > 10 mg/L CRP > 10 mg/L SE 94 % 25 % 100 % 86 % 86 % SP 46 % 100 % 46 % 49 % 49 % PPV 35 % 100 % 36 % 34 % 34 % NPV 96 % 75 % 100 % 92 % 94 % (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
Severely Ill YES NO Evaluation of IL-8 and CRP YES YES YES NO NO NO IL-8 for the Diagnosis of Neonatal Bacterial Infection- Flow Sheet - Admission Clinical Evaluation Treatment T i m e Treatment Reevaluation after 12-36 hours Treatment Reevaluation after 36-60 hours Treatment No Treatment (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)
Comparison of Sensitivities of IL-6 and IL-8 (According to the Present Investigation) Sensitivity IL-6 > 10 pg/mL IL-8 > 70 pg/mL IL-6 > 10 pg/mL IL-8 > 70 pg/mL and/or and/or CRP > 10 mg/L CRP > 10 mg/L Culture proven Sepsis 73 % 88 % 100 % 88 % (EOBI) All Infections 72 % 77 % 93 % 91 % (EOBI) (Pohlandt, F., Personal Communication 1998)