Influence of pathogen and focus of infection on procalcitonin values in sepsis patients with bacteremia or candidemia

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT) serum concentrations to diagnose Gram-negative bacteremia and the association of PCT serum concentrations with more specific pathogens and the focus of infection. METHODS: Secondary analysis of the prospectively collected p...

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Autores principales: Thomas-Rüddel, Daniel O., Poidinger, Bernhard, Kott, Matthias, Weiss, Manfred, Reinhart, Konrad, Bloos, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29753321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2050-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5949148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29753321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2050-9

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