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Procalcitonin levels in salmonella infection

AIM: Procalcitonin (PCT) as a diagnostic marker for bacteremia and sepsis has been extensively studied. We aimed to study PCT levels in Salmonella infections whether they would serve as marker for early diagnosis in endemic areas to start empiric treatment while awaiting blood culture report. MATERI...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Vikas, Sorabjee, Jehangir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26321807
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.162466