Early diagnostic value of plasma PCT and BG assay for CRBSI after OLT

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1777-1779

  Chen, J ^a   Wang, Y ^b,c   Shen, Z ^b,c   Zhu, Z ^c   Song, Y ^b   Han, R ^b  

^a Tianjin Union Medicine Centre   (China)

^b TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; PROCALCITONIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGEMIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOLUMINOMETRIC ASSAY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTEREMIA; BETA-GLUCANS; CALCITONIN; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PROTEIN PRECURSORS;

EID: 79959405557     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.11.026     Document Type: Article

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