Diagnostic Accuracy of Immunologic Biomarkers for Accurate Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infection in Patients with Malignancy: Procalcitonin in Comparison with C-Reactive Protein

PURPOSE: To calculate the diagnostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels for the pathologic presence of microbes in the bloodstream of patients with malignancy, in comparison with blood culture. Methodology. Blood culture (by reference method) and assay results of...

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Autores principales: Shokripour, Mansoureh, Omidifar, Navid, Salami, Kourosh, Moghadami, Mohsen, Samizadeh, Babak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33178372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8362109

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33178372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8362109

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