Monitoring procalcitonin in febrile neutropenia: What is its utility for initial diagnosis of infection and reassessment in persistent fever?

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Monitoring procalcitonin in febrile neutropenia: What is its utility for initial diagnosis of infection and reassessment in persistent fever?

Background: Management of febrile neutropenic episodes (FE) is challenged by lacking microbiological and clinical documentation of infection. We aimed at evaluating the utility of monitoring blood procalcitonin (PCT) in FE for initial diagnosis of infection and reassessment in persistent fever. Meth...

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Main Authors:	Robinson, James, Lamoth, F., Bally, F., Knaup, M., Calandra, T., Marchetti, O.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45379

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