Procalcitonin as an early marker of bacterial infection in severely neutropenic febrile adults

Clin Infect Dis. 1998 Oct;27(4):914-5. doi: 10.1086/517175.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacterial Infections / blood*
  • Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Biomarkers
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Female
  • Fever / blood*
  • Fever / complications
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neutropenia / blood*
  • Neutropenia / complications
  • Prospective Studies
  • Protein Precursors / blood*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • CALCA protein, human
  • Protein Precursors
  • Calcitonin
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide