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Procalcitonin serum levels in tertian malaria

BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT) is closely correlated with parasite burden and clinical outcome in falciparum malaria. The role of PCT in tertian malaria has not previously been investigated. PATIENTS AND METHODS: PCT serum levels in 37 patients with tertian malaria were analysed. Clinical and labor...

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Autores principales: Manegold, Christoph, Schmiedel, Stefan, Chiwakata, Collins B, Dietrich, Manfred
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC269987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14613513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-2-34