Can serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as nosocomial infection markers in hospitalized patients without localizing signs?*

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of infection with the use of valuable markers leads to decreased mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) for detecting nosocomial infection in hospitalized patients without localizing sig...

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Autores principales: Khorvash, Farzin, Abdi, Fatemeh, Dialami, Kourosh, Kooshki, Ali Mehrabi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973321

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973321

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