Negative predictive value of procalcitonin to rule out bacterial respiratory co-infection in critical covid-19 patients

BACKGROUNDProcalcitonin (PCT) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) are useful biomarkers to differentiate bacterial from viral or fungal infections, although the association between them and co-infection or mortality in COVID-19 remains unclear. METHODSThe study represents a retrospective cohort study of pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infection 2022-10, Vol.85 (4), p.374-381
Hauptverfasser:	Carbonell, Raquel, Urgelés, Silvia, Salgado, Melina, Rodríguez, Alejandro, Reyes, Luis Felipe, Fuentes, Yuli V., Serrano, Cristian C., Caceres, Eder L., Bodí, María, Martín-Loeches, Ignacio, Solé-Violán, Jordi, Díaz, Emili, Gómez, Josep, Trefler, Sandra, Vallverdú, Montserrat, Murcia, Josefa, Albaya, Antonio, Loza, Ana, Socias, Lorenzo, Ballesteros, Juan Carlos, Papiol, Elisabeth, Viña, Lucía, Sancho, Susana, Nieto, Mercedes, del, M, Lorente, Carmen, Badallo, Oihane, Fraile, Virginia, Arméstar, Fernando, Estella, Angel, Abanses, Paula, Sancho, Isabel, Guasch, Neus, Moreno, Gerard
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