The clinical usefulness of serum procalcitonin level in patients with scrub typhus

Korean J Intern Med. 2017 Jul;32(4):761-763. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.142. Epub 2016 Feb 4.
No abstract available

Keywords: Escherichia coli; Procalcitonin; Scrub typhus.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Bacterial / blood
  • Area Under Curve
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Escherichia coli Infections / blood
  • Escherichia coli Infections / diagnosis
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Orientia tsutsugamushi / immunology
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • ROC Curve
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Scrub Typhus / blood
  • Scrub Typhus / diagnosis*
  • Scrub Typhus / microbiology

Substances

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Biomarkers
  • Calcitonin