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Procalcitonin to guide antibiotic administration in COPD exacerbations: a meta-analysis
Challenges in the differentiation of the aetiology of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) have led to significant overuse of antibiotics. Serum procalcitonin, released in response to bacterial infections, but not viral infections, could possibly identify AECOPD requ...
Autores principales: | Mathioudakis, Alexander G., Chatzimavridou-Grigoriadou, Victoria, Corlateanu, Alexandru, Vestbo, Jørgen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9488925/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0073-2016 |
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