Plasma presepsin level is an early diagnostic marker of severe febrile neutropenia in hematologic malignancy patients

BACKGROUND: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common infectious complication in chemotherapy. The mortality of FN is higher in hematologic malignancy patients, and early diagnostic marker is needed. Presepsin is a prompt and specific marker for bacterial sepsis, but its efficacy in severe febrile neutro...

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Autores principales: Koizumi, Yusuke, Shimizu, Kaoru, Shigeta, Masayo, Okuno, Takafumi, Minamiguchi, Hitoshi, Kito, Katsuyuki, Hodohara, Keiko, Yamagishi, Yuka, Andoh, Akira, Fujiyama, Yoshihide, Mikamo, Hiroshige
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2116-8

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