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Comparison of serum procalcitonin level with erythrocytes sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, white blood cell count, and blood culture in the diagnosis of bacterial infections in patients hospitalized in Motahhari hospital of Urmia (2016)

Blood infection is one of the causes of morbidity in hospitalized patients. While some scholars have identified procalcitonin (PCT) as a potential biomarker for the diagnosis of blood infection, others have questioned its diagnostic value. Thus, the present study was conducted to compare the diagnos...

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Autores principales: Nasimfar, Amir, Sadeghi, Ebrahim, Karamyyar, Mohammad, Manesh, Laya Javan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30637233
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/japtr.JAPTR_319_18