Comparison of serum procalcitonin level with erythrocytes sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, white blood cell count, and blood culture in the diagnosis of bacterial infections in patients hospitalized in Motahhari hospital of Urmia (2016)

• Huvudskapare: Amir Nasimfar (Författare, medförfattare), Ebrahim Sadeghi (Författare, medförfattare), Mohammad Karamyyar (Författare, medförfattare), Laya Javan Manesh (Författare, medförfattare)
• Materialtyp: Bok
• Publicerad: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Blood infection is one of the causes of morbidity in hospitalized patients. While some scholars have identified procalcitonin (PCT) as a potential biomarker for the diagnosis of blood infection, others have questioned its diagnostic value. Thus, the present study was conducted to compare the diagnos...