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Role of Single Procalcitonin Test on Admission as a Biomarker for Predicting the Severity of Clostridium difficile Infection
Objective: To evaluate whether serum Procalcitonin (PCT) at the early stage of infection can serve as a potential biomarker for determining Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) severity. Methods: Fifty-four patients diagnosed with CDI were enrolled in the study. Serum samples were obtained within a...
Autores principales: | Hamo, Zohar, Azrad, Maya, Nitzan, Orna, Sagie, Asaf, Tkhawkho, Linda, Binyamin, Dana, Peretz, Avi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312224 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02532 |
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