C Reactive Protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT) and proadrenomedullin (Pro-ADM), as markers to discriminate bacterial, viral and mixed community acquired pneumonia (CAP)

A. B. Lasierra, S. Fandos, E. Mincholé, E. Vera, M. A. Ruiz, M. J. Revillo, A. García de Jalón, S. Bello (Zaragoza, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The prognosis of community-acquired pneumonia: old and new markers of severity
Session: The prognosis of community-acquired pneumonia: old and new markers of severity
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 2216
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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A. B. Lasierra, S. Fandos, E. Mincholé, E. Vera, M. A. Ruiz, M. J. Revillo, A. García de Jalón, S. Bello (Zaragoza, Spain). C Reactive Protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT) and proadrenomedullin (Pro-ADM), as markers to discriminate bacterial, viral and mixed community acquired pneumonia (CAP). Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2216

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