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Biomarker-guided antibiotic therapy in adult critically ill patients: a critical review

Biomarkers of infection, namely C-reactive protein and procalcitonin (PCT), are potentially useful in the diagnosis of infection as well as in the assessment of its response to antibiotic therapy. C-reactive protein variations overtime appears to have a good performance for the diagnosis of infectio...

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Autores principales: Póvoa, Pedro, Salluh, Jorge I F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-2-32