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The Importance of Serum Procalcitonin in Diagnosis and Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections and Sepsis

The clinical utility of serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels continues to evolve. PCT is regarded as a promising candidate marker for making a diagnosis and antibiotic stewardship in patients with systemic infections. The aim of this review is to summarize the current evidence for PCT in different infec...

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Autores principales: Mehanic, Snjezana, Baljic, Rusmir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AVICENA, d.o.o., Sarajevo 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24511275
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/msm.2013.25.277-281