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Procalcitonin measurement for detection of serious bacterial infection in febrile children: comparison between two automated immunoassays
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Lacroix, Laurence Elisabeth
Manzano, Sergio
Galetto-Lacour, Annick
Gervaix, Alain
Published in Clinical Biochemistry. 2012, vol. 45, no. 7-8, p. 593-5
Abstract To assess the concordance of procalcitonin values at 3 cut-off ranges in a cohort of pediatric samples presenting with fever without source, using two different automated immunoassays.
Keywords Bacterial Infections/diagnosis — Calcitonin/blood — Child, Preschool — Cohort Studies — Fever/pathology — Humans — Immunoassay/methods — Infant — Protein Precursors/blood — Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic — Reagent Kits, Diagnostic — Regression Analysis — Reproducibility of Results
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PMID: 22386955
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie
Research group Etiologie des pneumonies et marqueurs inflammatoires chez l'enfant fébrile (183)
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(ISO format) 		LACROIX, Laurence Elisabeth et al. Procalcitonin measurement for detection of serious bacterial infection in febrile children: comparison between two automated immunoassays. In: Clinical Biochemistry, 2012, vol. 45, n° 7-8, p. 593-5. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:31710

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