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Editorial

. 2009 Sep 9;302(10):1115-6.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1318.

Measurement of serum procalcitonin: a step closer to tailored care for respiratory infections?

Donald M Yealy, Michael J Fine

PMID: 19738100
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1318

Editorial

Measurement of serum procalcitonin: a step closer to tailored care for respiratory infections?

Donald M Yealy et al. JAMA. 2009.

. 2009 Sep 9;302(10):1115-6.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1318.

Authors

Donald M Yealy, Michael J Fine

PMID: 19738100
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1318

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Effect of procalcitonin-based guidelines vs standard guidelines on antibiotic use in lower respiratory tract infections: the ProHOSP randomized controlled trial.
Schuetz P, Christ-Crain M, Thomann R, Falconnier C, Wolbers M, Widmer I, Neidert S, Fricker T, Blum C, Schild U, Regez K, Schoenenberger R, Henzen C, Bregenzer T, Hoess C, Krause M, Bucher HC, Zimmerli W, Mueller B; ProHOSP Study Group. Schuetz P, et al. JAMA. 2009 Sep 9;302(10):1059-66. doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1297. JAMA. 2009. PMID: 19738090 Clinical Trial.

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