Clinical utility of measurement of procalcitonin for diagnosis of urosepsis

Clinical utility of measurement of procalcitonin for diagnosis of urosepsis

We assessed the diagnostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) in urosepsis on 54 patients with urinary tract infections (UTI), suspected of having urosepsis. The results of urine culture, blood culture, and serum concentrations of PCT were analyzed. Overall, the sensitivity and specificity of PCT for bact...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 58(2012), 10 vom: 15. Okt., Seite 539-42
1. Verfasser: Hosokawa, Yukinari (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Takenaga, Maho, Itami, Yoshitaka, Shinohara, Masatake, Takada, Satoshi, Hayashi, Yoshiki, Hashimura, Masaya, Fujimoto, Kiyohide, Hirao, Yoshihiko
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Journal Article Biomarkers CALCA protein, human Protein Precursors Calcitonin 9007-12-9 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide JHB2QIZ69Z