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Procalcitonin: A promising tool or just another overhyped test?

Sepsis is the leading cause of death worldwide. Timely administration of antibiotics is recognized as the cornerstone in the management of sepsis. However, inappropriate use of antibiotics may lead to adverse effects and the selection of drug-resistant pathogens. Microbiological cultures remain the...

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Autores principales: Paudel, Robin, Dogra, Prerna, Montgomery-Yates, Ashley A, Coz Yataco, Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7053349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32132868
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.39367