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Procalcitonin for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis: what is the evidence?

Procalcitonin is a widely used marker for the evaluation of infection and sepsis and to guide antibiotic therapy. During the last decade, several studies evaluated its role and diagnostic performance as a surrogate marker for the identification of Candida spp. in suspected invasive candidiasis. A lo...

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Autores principales: Raineri, Santi Maurizio, Cortegiani, Andrea, Vitale, Filippo, Iozzo, Pasquale, Giarratano, Antonino
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/PMC5613326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28975031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-017-0252-x