Procalcitonin use in the presence of ambiguous physiological parameters: a help or a hindrance on the acute medical unit?

J Hosp Infect. 2020 Mar;104(3):395-396. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2019.11.003. Epub 2019 Nov 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Pilot Projects
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Procalcitonin / blood*
  • United Kingdom

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Biomarkers
  • Procalcitonin