Procalcitonin Predicts Mortality in HIV-infected Ugandan Adults with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In low and middle-income countries where HIV infection is prevalent, identifying patients at high risk of dying from lower respiratory tract infections is challenging and validated prognostic models are lacking. Serum procalcitonin may be a useful prognostic tool in these s...

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Vydáno v:Respirology
Hlavní autoři: Tokman, Sofya, Barnett, Christopher F., Jarlsberg, Leah G., Taub, Pam R., den Boon, Saskia, Davis, J. Lucian, Cattamanchi, Adithya, Worodria, William, Maisel, Alan, Huang, Laurence
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: 2014
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276722/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24460728
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.12237
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