Agreement Between Two Procalcitonin Assays in Hospitalized Children
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-019-0250-5
Abstract: Agreement between available procalcitonin (PCT) assays is unclear. We sought to compare concordance between Roche and bioMérieux PCT assays using pediatric samples. We evaluated 213 plasma samples from 208 children. We tested each sample on… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; national institute; pct; biom rieux ... See more keywords
P-2248. Modeling the Economic Impact of Different Testing Strategies for Meningitis/Encephalitis in Adult Patients from a US Hospital Perspective
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.2401
Abstract: Abstract Background Meningitis/encephalitis (ME) is a life-threatening disease whose severity and trajectory vary by etiology. Many times, patients with suspected ME are unnecessarily hospitalized and treated with empiric therapy as a precaution while clinicians determine… read more here.
Keywords: battery; etiology; use; biom rieux ... See more keywords