title: Procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker for sepsis.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Medical Biometry and Medical Statistics, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg 79104, Germany. Electronic address: ruecker@imbi.uni-freiburg.de.
authors.forename: Gerta
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rücker
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schumacher
mesh_terms: D002116:Calcitonin / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000378:metabolism*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D018746:Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin