title: Is plasma procalcitonin ready for prime time in the pediatric intensive care unit?
authors.forename: M Michele
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Mariscalco
mesh_terms: D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D006801:Humans; D015278:Intensive Care Units, Pediatric; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000097:blood* / Q000382:microbiology; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000097:blood* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide