C-reactive protein as a marker of ventilator-associated pneumonia resolution: a pilot study

Povoa P., Coelho L., Almeida E., Fernandes A., Mealha R., Moreira P., Sabino H.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 804-812
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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