[Procalcitonin].

Xi, Wu; Xue-Zhong, Yu

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[Procalcitonin].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 28 May 2010Journal:Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae, volume 30 (issn: 1000-503X,

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Authors: Xi, Wu; Xue-Zhong, Yu;

pmid: 18505133

[Procalcitonin].

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Abstract

This article reviews the production, metabolism, and clinical application of procalcitonin (PCT). PCT is a useful indicator to differentiate bacterial infection and virus infection. Also, it can be used to determine the infection severity and prognosis.

Keywords

Calcitonin, Virus Diseases, Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide, Animals, Humans, Bacterial Infections, Protein Precursors

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