C-reactive protein to rule out complicated pneumococcal disease manifestations: a retrospective cohort study in adults with pneumococcal bacteraemia
Objectives: To explore the negative predictive value (NPV) of C-reactive protein (CRP) at admission to exclude complicated disease manifestations of pneumococcal disease.Methods: A Dutch multicentre retrospective cohort study was conducted between 01-01-2012 and 30-06-2020. Adults with positive bloo...
Main Authors: | Milou J.V. Serbée, Elisabeth A. Dulfer, Kirsten K.T. Dirkx, Ron Bosboom, Bas Robberts, Heiman F.L. Wertheim, Bert Mulder, Marien I. de Jonge, Carel F. Schaars, Caroline M.A. Swanink, Amelieke J.H. Cremers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221006433 |
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