Procalcitonin may not be a differential diagnostic marker for bacterial infection in febrile patients with chronic gouty arthritis

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the diagnostic value of serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels for identifying bacterial infection in febrile patients with chronic gouty arthritis. METHODS: Sixty-six febrile patients with chronic gouty arthritis were divided into non-bacterial infection (n = 45) an...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jing, Zhao, Cheng, Wu, Tong, Su, Jiang, Wu, Xiaodan, Liu, Jian, Zhu, Jing, Zhou, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
Materias:
Clinical Research Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30111212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518791093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30111212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518791093

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