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Procalcitonin Levels in Gram-Positive, Gram-Negative, and Fungal Bloodstream Infections

Procalcitonin (PCT) can discriminate bacterial from viral systemic infections and true bacteremia from contaminated blood cultures. The aim of this study was to evaluate PCT diagnostic accuracy in discriminating Gram-positive, Gram-negative, and fungal bloodstream infections. A total of 1,949 sample...

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Autores principales: Leli, Christian, Ferranti, Marta, Moretti, Amedeo, Al Dhahab, Zainab Salim, Cenci, Elio, Mencacci, Antonella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4380090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/701480