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Utility of Procalcitonin as an Early Diagnostic Marker of Bacteremia in Patients with Acute Fever

PURPOSE: Procalcitonin (PCT) is a current, frequently used marker for severe bacterial infection. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of PCT levels to differentiate bacteremic from nonbacteremic patients with fever. We assessed whether PCT level could be used to accurately rule out a dia...

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Hauptverfasser: Kim, Myeong Hee, Lim, Gayoung, Kang, So Young, Lee, Woo-In, Suh, Jin-Tae, Lee, Hee Joo
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051230/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21319346
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2011.52.2.276
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