Procalcitonin as a biomarker in equine chronic pneumopathies

BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT), a precursor protein of the hormone calcitonin, is a sensitive inflammatory marker in human medicine, which is primarily used for diagnosis of bacterial sepsis, but is also useful in diagnosis of exacerbation of asthma and COPD. In this study, PCT was evaluated as a p...

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Autores principales: Barton, Ann Kristin, Pelli, Anna, Rieger, Martin, Gehlen, Heidrun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0912-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0912-4

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