title: [Procalcitonin as a marker of severe bacterial infection in children].
authors.affiliation: Arhus Universitetshospital, Skejby Sygehus, Børneafdelingen. hsa@sks.aaa.dk
authors.forename: Henrik
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Schrøder
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lodahl
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000097:blood* / Q000382:microbiology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood*; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000097:blood / Q000382:microbiology; D008587:Meningitis, Viral / Q000097:blood / Q000382:microbiology; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000097:blood / Q000382:microbiology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018805:Sepsis / Q000097:blood* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000821:virology; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide