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Serum Procalcitonin Level Reflects the Severity of Cellulitis
BACKGROUND: Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection of the superficial skin. Procalcitonin is one of the precursor proteins of calcitonin, its levels are elevated in bacterial infection, and it has been established as a diagnostic marker for severe bacterial infections. OBJECTIVE: This study eval...
Autores principales: | Noh, Soo Hyeon, Park, Seok Don, Kim, Eun Jung |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125951/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904269 http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2016.28.6.704 |
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