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Serial quantification of procalcitonin (PCT) predicts clinical outcome and prognosis in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)

Masaki Tamura, Masato Watanabe, Akira Nakajima, Daisuke Kurai, Haruyuki Ishii, Saori Takata, Keitaro Nakamoto, Erei Sohara, Koujirou Honda, Masuo Nakamura,

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy · 2013 · 29 citations · 22 references

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Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults

Lionel A. Mandell, Richard G. Wunderink, Antonio Anzueto et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2007 · 6.2K citations · Full text

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A Prediction Rule to Identify Low-Risk Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Michael J. Fine, Thomas E. Auble, Donald M. Yealy et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 4.7K citations · Full text

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High serum procalcitonin concentrations in patients with sepsis and infection

M. Assicot, Claude Bohuon, D Gendrel et al. · The Lancet · 1993 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Procalcitonin increase after endotoxin injection in normal subjects.

Paresh Dandona, David E. Nix, Michael F. Wilson et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1994 · 920 citations

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Ubiquitous Expression of the Calcitonin-I Gene in Multiple Tissues in Response to Sepsis<sup>1</sup>

Beat P. Müller‐Stich, Jon White, Eric Nylén et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2001 · 441 citations · Full text

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