Procalcitonin in sepsis and bacterial infections

The differentiation of sepsis and systemic bacterial infections from other causes of systemic inflammatory response is crucial from the therapeutic point of view. The clinical signs and symptoms are non-specific and traditional biomarkers like white cell count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C...

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Main Authors: Abhijit Chaudhury, G.L. Sachin Sumant, R. Jayaprada, Usha Kalawat, B.V. Ramana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/jcsr/oct-dec13_files/RA.pdf