Influence of pathogen and focus of infection on procalcitonin values in sepsis patients with bacteremia or candidemia

This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT) serum concentrations to diagnose Gram-negative bacteremia and the association of PCT serum concentrations with more specific pathogens and the f...

Source: Critical Care - May 13, 2018 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Daniel O. Thomas-R üddel, Bernhard Poidinger, Matthias Kott, Manfred Weiss, Konrad Reinhart and Frank Bloos Tags: Research Source Type: research