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Checking procalcitonin suitability for prognosis and antimicrobial therapy monitoring in burn patients
BACKGROUND: Due to greater infection susceptibility, sepsis is the main cause of death in burn patients. Quick diagnosis and patient stratification, early and appropriated antimicrobial therapy, and focus control are crucial for patients’ survival. On the other hand, superfluous extension of therapy...
Autores principales: | Cabral, Luís, Afreixo, Vera, Meireles, Rita, Vaz, Miguel, Chaves, Catarina, Caetano, Marisa, Almeida, Luís, Paiva, José Artur |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878422/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29610766 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41038-018-0112-5 |
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