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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...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Jing, Zhao, Cheng, Wu, Tong, Su, Jiang, Wu, Xiaodan, Liu, Jian, Zhu, Jing, Zhou, Bin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2018
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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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