Prognostic Value of Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein in 1608 Critically Ill Patients with Severe Influenza Pneumonia

Prognostic Value of Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein in 1608 Critically Ill Patients with Severe Influenza Pneumonia

<i>Background</i>: Procalcitonin (PCT) and C-Reactive protein (CRP) are well-established sepsis biomarkers. The association of baseline PCT levels and mortality in pneumonia remains unclear, and we still do not know whether biomarkers levels could be related to the causative microorganis...

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Main Authors: Raquel Carbonell, Gerard Moreno, Ignacio Martín-Loeches, Frederic Gomez-Bertomeu, Carolina Sarvisé, Josep Gómez, María Bodí, Emili Díaz, Elisabeth Papiol, Sandra Trefler, Mercedes Nieto, Angel Estella, María Jiménez Herrera, Pablo Vidal Cortés, Juan José Guardiola, Jordi Solé-Violán, Alejandro Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
pneumonia
procalcitonin
C-Reactive protein
mortality
Gram-positive cocci
Gram negative bacilli
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/350

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