Comparison between procalcitonin, serum amyloid A, and C-reactive protein as markers of serious bacterial and fungal infections after solid organ transplantation

Transplant Proc. 2001 Feb-Mar;33(1-2):1808-10. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(00)02690-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Apolipoproteins / blood*
  • Bacterial Infections / blood*
  • Bacterial Infections / diagnosis
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Graft Rejection / blood
  • Graft Rejection / diagnosis
  • Heart Transplantation* / immunology
  • Humans
  • Liver Transplantation* / immunology
  • Lung Transplantation* / immunology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mycoses / blood*
  • Mycoses / diagnosis
  • Protein Precursors / blood*
  • ROC Curve
  • Serum Amyloid A Protein
  • Virus Diseases / diagnosis

Substances

  • Apolipoproteins
  • Biomarkers
  • CALCA protein, human
  • Protein Precursors
  • Serum Amyloid A Protein
  • Calcitonin
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide