Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy of acute exacerbations of asthma: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate whether the serum procalcitonin (PCT) level can be utilized to guide the use of antibiotics in the treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma. METHODS: A total of 293 consecutive patients with suspected asthma attacks from February 2005...

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Autores principales: Tang, Jianguo, Long, Wei, Yan, Lei, Zhang, Yu, Xie, Juan, Lu, Gang, Yang, Chunhui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24341820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-596

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24341820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-596

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