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Procalcitonin: A Key Marker in Children with Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common source of bacterial infections among young febrile children. Accurate diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis (APN) and vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is important because of their association with renal scarring, leading in the cases to long-term complicat...
Autores principales: | Leroy, Sandrine, Gervaix, Alain |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026964/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21274426 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/397618 |
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