Diagnostic value of procalcitonin for differentiation between bacterial infection and noninfectious inflammation in febrile children with systemic autoimmune diseases
Objectives: The objective of this study is to determine the diagnostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) for differentiation between bacterial infection and noninfectious inflammation in febrile children with systemic autoimmune disease. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study and children with systemic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2018;volume=13;issue=3;spage=173;epage=177;aulast=Loganathan |