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Infection biomarkers in assisting the judgement of blood stream infection and patient prognosis: a retrospective study incorporating principal components analysis

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate whether inexpensive and quickly available infection biomarkers including procalcitonin (PCT), C-reactive protein (CRP), white blood cell (WBC) count, and percentage of neutrophils (N%) are helpful in assisting the judgement of blood culture results and patien...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Sheng, Zhang, Xian, Yu, Wenbo, Lin, Zhaofen, Chen, Dechang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437780
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-3425