Serum procalcitonin, but not C-reactive protein, identifies sepsis in trauma patients

Clin Chem. 1998 Aug;44(8 Pt 1):1778-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • C-Reactive Protein / analysis*
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Protein Precursors / blood*
  • Sepsis / blood
  • Sepsis / diagnosis*
  • Sepsis / microbiology
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / blood
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / microbiology

Substances

  • CALCA protein, human
  • Protein Precursors
  • Calcitonin
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide