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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Publié dans:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 58(2012), 10 vom: 15. Okt., Seite 539-42
Auteur principal: Hosokawa, Yukinari (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Takenaga, Maho, Itami, Yoshitaka, Shinohara, Masatake, Takada, Satoshi, Hayashi, Yoshiki, Hashimura, Masaya, Fujimoto, Kiyohide, Hirao, Yoshihiko
Format: Article
Langue:Japanese
Publié: 2012
Accès à la collection:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Sujets:Journal Article Biomarkers CALCA protein, human Protein Precursors Calcitonin 9007-12-9 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide JHB2QIZ69Z