title: Procalcitonin--a new indicator of the systemic response to severe infections.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Anästesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena, Germany.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Karzai
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oberhoffer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Meier-Hellmann
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Reinhart
mesh_terms: D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism*; D016207:Cytokines / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D016207:Cytokines; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide