The Diagnostic Accuracy Of Procalcitonin for Urinary Tract Infection in Hospitalized Older Adults: a Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) is challenging among hospitalized older adults, particularly among those with altered mental status. OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT) for UTI in hospitalized older adults. DESIGN: We performed a prospect...

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Autores principales: Choi, Justin J., McCarthy, Matthew W., Meltzer, Kerry K., Cornelius-Schecter, Anna, Jabri, Assem, Reshetnyak, Evgeniya, Banerjee, Samprit, Westblade, Lars F., Mehta, Saurabh, Simon, Matthew S., Zhao, Zhen, Glesby, Marshall J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8741546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34997392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-07265-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8741546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34997392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-07265-8

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