Proadrenomedullin and copeptin in pediatric pneumonia : a prospective diagnostic accuracy study

Alcoba, Gabriel; Manzano, Sergio; Lacroix, Laurence Elisabeth; Galetto-Lacour, Annick; Gervaix, Alain

doi:10.1186/s12879-015-1095-5

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Proadrenomedullin and copeptin in pediatric pneumonia : a prospective diagnostic accuracy study

ContributorsAlcoba, Gabriel; Manzano, Sergio; Lacroix, Laurence Elisabeth; Galetto-Lacour, Annick; Gervaix, Alain

Published inBMC infectious diseases, vol. 15, no. 1, 347

Publication date2015

Abstract

Community-acquired-pneumonia is the leading cause of child mortality worldwide. Very few studies have explored the predictive value of Proadrenomedullin and Copeptin in pediatric severe pneumonia and bacteremia.

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research group

Etiologie des pneumonies et marqueurs inflammatoires chez l'enfant fébrile (183)

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ALCOBA, Gabriel et al. Proadrenomedullin and copeptin in pediatric pneumonia : a prospective diagnostic accuracy study. In: BMC infectious diseases, 2015, vol. 15, n° 1, p. 347. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-1095-5

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PID : unige:76286
DOI : 10.1186/s12879-015-1095-5
PMID : 26286191

ISSN of the journal1471-2334

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Proadrenomedullin and copeptin in pediatric pneumonia : a prospective diagnostic accuracy study

Community-acquired-pneumonia is the leading cause of child mortality worldwide. Very few studies have explored the predictive value of Proadrenomedullin and Copeptin in pediatric severe pneumonia and bacteremia.

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