The role of pro-calcitonin as a guide for thediagnosis, prognosis, and decision of antibiotic therapy for lower respiratory tract infections

Faculty Medicine Year: 2013
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Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis (2013) xxx, xxx–xxx Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis (2013) xxx, xxx–xxx Volume:
Keywords : , role , pro-calcitonin , , guide , thediagnosis, prognosis, , decision    
Abstract:
Objectives: To assess the value of PCT as a rapid and sensitive marker for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy of lower respiratory tract bacterial infections necessitating antimicrobial treatment and comparing this marker with other marker
   
     
 
       

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