Role of serum procalcitonin assay for diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in end-stage liver diseases

Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 37-41

  Wu, Jing ^a   Jiang, Feng ^a   Zeng, Teng ^a   Xu, Hua ^a   Lei, Yu ^a   Zhong, Shan ^a   Zhou, Zhi ^a   Ren, Hong ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liver disease; Procalcitonin; Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROCALCITONIN; CALCITONIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; ASSAY; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITIC FLUID; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84897125092     PISSN: 1000503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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