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Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Is Associated with Severe Sepsis and Fatal Disease in Emergency Room Patients wit...

Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Is Associated with Severe Sepsis and Fatal Disease in Emergency Room Patients wit...

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Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Is Associated with Severe Sepsis and Fatal Disease in Emergency Room Patients with Suspected Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

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Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Is Associated with Severe Sepsis and Fatal Disease in Emergency Room Patients with Suspected Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-01, Vol.8 (1), p.e53661-e53661

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Early diagnostic and prognostic stratification of patients with suspected infection is a difficult clinical challenge. We studied plasma pentraxin 3 (PTX3) upon admission to the emergency department in patients with suspected infection.
The study comprised 537 emergency room patients with suspected infection: 59 with no systemic inflammatory res...

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Full title

Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) Is Associated with Severe Sepsis and Fatal Disease in Emergency Room Patients with Suspected Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289071652

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289071652

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0053661

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