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Limited Utility of Procalcitonin in Identifying Community-Associated Bacterial Infections in Patients Presenting with Coronavirus Disease 2019

The role of procalcitonin in identifying community-associated bacterial infections among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 is not yet established. In 2,443 patients of whom 148 had bacterial coinfections, mean procalcitonin levels were significantly higher with any bacterial infection (13.16 ± ...

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Autores principales: May, Michael, Chang, Michelle, Dietz, Donald, Shoucri, Sherif, Laracy, Justin, Sobieszczyk, Magdalena E., Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin, Zucker, Jason, Kubin, Christine J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8097424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33495224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02167-20