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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...
Autores principales: | Tang, Jianguo, Long, Wei, Yan, Lei, Zhang, Yu, Xie, Juan, Lu, Gang, Yang, Chunhui |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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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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