Procalcitonin in young febrile infants for the detection of serious bacterial infections: is this the "holy grail"?
Tan
Tina Q
TQ
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA. ttan@northwestern.edu
D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000097:blood*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
D015415:Biomarkers; C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide