title: Procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker for sepsis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Statistics, Computer Sciences and Documentation, Centre for Sepsis Control and Care, Jena University Hospital, Jena 07743, Germany. Electronic address: peter.schlattmann@med.uni-jena.de.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schlattmann
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Studies, Centre for Sepsis Control and Care, Jena University Hospital, Jena 07743, Germany.
authors.forename: Frank M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Brunkhorst
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