Significance of procalcitonin in bacterial infections among acute leukemia patients with post-chemotherapy agranulocytosis
Introduction/Objective. Bacterial infection caused by the lack of granulocytes that results from the chemotherapy of acute leukemia is the leading cause of death. At present, there are few sensitive markers to reflect the bacterial infection, and there is no obvious specificity for the diagnosis of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Serbian Medical Society
2017-01-01
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Series: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2017/0370-81791700066Q.pdf |