title: [Determination of procalcitonin. Valuable for reducing ineffective antibiotic use is debatable].
authors.affiliation: Huisartsenpraktijk De Hof van Blom, Hattem. rdamoisaux@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Roger A M J
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Damoiseaux
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019540:Area Under Curve; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood*; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D006801:Humans; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood*; D012372:ROC Curve; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide