Comparison of blood culture results and clinical biochemistry laboratory parameters in geriatric patients with regards to infective agents
Aim: Bacterial infections can cause life-threatening sepsis and should be identified and managed accurately, especially in the elderly. We aim to examine the relationships between positive blood cultures, Gram staining pattern and biochemistry parameters, in particular, procalcitonin (ProCT) levels....
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Journal of Surgery and Medicine
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Surgery and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/57748/808114 |