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Increased serum procalcitonin levels in pregnant patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria

BACKGROUND: Among the pregnancy urinary tract infections, asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is the most common one. Untreated ASB can progress to pyelonephritis in 30-50% of the patients and can also result in prematurity in 27% of the pregnancy so it needs immediate diagnosis and treatment. In this st...

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Autores principales: Bilir, Filiz, Akdemir, Nermin, Ozden, Selcuk, Cevrioglu, A Serhan, Bilir, Cemil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24006912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-12-25