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Does procalcitonin have clinical utility in the management of paediatric community-acquired pneumonia? A PRO/CON debate

Although the overwhelming majority of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children is caused by viral infections, treatment of CAP is among the most common indications for antibiotic use in children. This is largely driven by the imprecision of clinical diagnostic tools to differentiate viral from...

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Autores principales: Chiotos, Kathleen, Gerber, Jeffrey S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8531865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34704033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlab153