Cargando…

Combined use of serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan and procalcitonin for the early differential diagnosis between candidaemia and bacteraemia in intensive care units

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the combined performance of serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan (BDG) and procalcitonin (PCT) for the differential diagnosis between candidaemia and bacteraemia in three intensive care units (ICUs) in two large teaching hospitals in Italy. METHODS: From June 2014 to Decembe...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Giacobbe, Daniele Roberto, Mikulska, Malgorzata, Tumbarello, Mario, Furfaro, Elisa, Spadaro, Marzia, Losito, Angela Raffaella, Mesini, Alessio, De Pascale, Gennaro, Marchese, Anna, Bruzzone, Marco, Pelosi, Paolo, Mussap, Michele, Molin, Alexandre, Antonelli, Massimo, Posteraro, Brunella, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Viscoli, Claudio, Del Bono, Valerio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28693606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1763-5