title: Procalcitonin or C-reactive protein: that is the question?
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Luigi Sacco, University of Milano, Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Corona
authors.forename: Mosé
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De Iaco
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis*; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D002097:C-Reactive Protein