title: Procalcitonin is a reliable marker of severe systemic infection in neutropenic haematological patients with mucositis.
authors.forename: Loredana
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sarmati
authors.forename: Angela
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Beltrame
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Dori
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Maffongelli
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cudillo
authors.forename: Gottardo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: De Angelis
authors.forename: Alessandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Picardi
authors.forename: Licia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ottaviani
authors.forename: Maria Giovanna
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Cefalo
authors.forename: Adriano
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Venditti
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Amadori
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Arcese
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Andreoni
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D052016:Mucositis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000150:complications*; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D012372:ROC Curve; D018805:Sepsis / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide