Levels of procalcitonin, neopterin, C-reactive protein and pro-atrial natriuretic peptide in patients with community-acquired pneumonia and its kinetic according to the severity and the development of complications

A. Lacoma, N. Rodriguez, C. Prat, F. Andreo, I. Garcia-Olive, C. Martinez, M. A. Cuesta, J. Ruiz-Manzano, V. Ausina, J. Dominguez (Badalona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Treatment and risk factors in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Treatment and risk factors in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5202
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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A. Lacoma, N. Rodriguez, C. Prat, F. Andreo, I. Garcia-Olive, C. Martinez, M. A. Cuesta, J. Ruiz-Manzano, V. Ausina, J. Dominguez (Badalona, Spain). Levels of procalcitonin, neopterin, C-reactive protein and pro-atrial natriuretic peptide in patients with community-acquired pneumonia and its kinetic according to the severity and the development of complications. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5202

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