Procalcitonin-based guidelines and lower respiratory tract infections

JAMA. 2010 Feb 3;303(5):418-9; author reply 419-20. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.53.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Community-Acquired Infections / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia / drug therapy*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Protein Precursors / blood*
  • Research Design
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / blood
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / drug therapy*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • CALCA protein, human
  • Protein Precursors
  • Calcitonin
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide