Procalcitonin Testingreduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Bacterial Infection
Conventional diagnostic test have limitations to deferential diagnosis in clinical suspicion ofbacterial infection cases, that in some cases lead to inappropriate antibiotic therapy and increases antibiotic resistance. A new diagnostic insight is procalcitonin (PCT) test to improve diagnosis of bac...
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Language: | English |
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West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention
2018-12-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care |
Online Access: | http://www.waocp.org/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/185 |