Procalcitonin in the Post-Operative Burn Patient
Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker used to diagnose sepsis and infection. Following invasive bacterial infection, PCT is detectable in peripheral blood. The aim of our study was to determine if there is a relationship between serum PCT post-burn wound debridement and burn-related sepsis. In to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | European Burn Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-1991/4/4/40 |