Role of measuring serum procalcitonin and receiving prophylactic antibiotic therapy in critical COVID-19 patients.

Background:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been declared as a pandemic in 2019-2020. Most cases are usually self- limited; however, it may unpredictably progress to severe form with high mortality rate. O...

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Main Authors: Maii Shams Eldeen, Haidy Khalil, Mohamed Abdelghafar, Hoda Ibrahim, Marwa Abdelwahab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine 2022-05-01
Series:Microbes and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_222752_07c914b470df067825e47c5985f15685.pdf