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References from Procalcitonin Reduces Overuse of Antibiotics in Nursing Facility Residents: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Physiology and genetics of procalcitonin.
2000 · External reference
Clinical utility and measurement of procalcitonin.
2017 · External reference
Procalcitonin: a promising diagnostic marker for sepsis and antibiotic therapy.
10.1186/s40560-017-0246-8 · 2017 · External reference
Procalcitonin-guided diagnosis and antibiotic stewardship revisited.
10.1186/s12916-017-0795-7 · 2017 · External reference
Procalcitonin to guide initiation and duration of antibiotic treatment in acute respiratory infections: an individual patient data meta-analysis.
10.1093/cid/cis464 · 2012 · External reference
Guidelines for the use of procalcitonin for rational use of antibiotics.
10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24326 · 2022 · External reference
Procalcitonin as a biomarker of bacterial infection in critically ill patients admitted with suspected sepsis in intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital.
10.12669/pjms.37.7.4183 · 2021 · External reference
Procalcitonin as a diagnostic biomarker of sepsis: a tertiary care centre experience.
10.1016/j.jiph.2018.11.004 · 2019 · External reference
Procalcitonin testing to guide antibiotic therapy in acute upper and lower respiratory tract infections.
10.1001/jama.2018.0852 · 2018 · External reference
Predictive factors of bacteremia in patients with febrile urinary tract infections: an experience at a tertiary care center.
10.1007/s15010-014-0615-3 · 2014 · External reference
Procalcitonin and pyuria-based algorithm reduces antibiotic use in urinary tract infections: a randomized controlled trial.
10.1186/s12916-015-0347-y · 2015 · External reference
The role of procalcitonin in the diagnosis of bacterial infection after major abdominal surgery: advantage from daily measurement.
10.1097/md.0000000000009496 · 2018 · External reference
The role of serum procalcitonin in the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
10.1016/j.ijid.2015.07.011 · 2015 · External reference
Use of procalcitonin for the diagnosis of pneumonia in patients presenting with a chief complaint of dyspnoea: results from the BACH (Biomarkers in Acute Heart Failure) trial.
10.1093/eurjhf/hfr177 · 2012 · External reference
Comparing appropriateness of antibiotics for nursing home residents by setting of prescription initiation: a cross-sectional analysis.
10.1186/s13756-018-0364-7 · 2018 · External reference
Effects of excessive antibiotic use in nursing homes.
10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.2774 · 2015 · External reference
Optimizing antibiotic stewardship in nursing homes: a narrative review and recommendations for improvement.
10.1007/s40266-015-0292-7 · 2015 · External reference
Antimicrobial resistance: risk associated with antibiotic overuse and initiatives to reduce the problem.
10.1177/2042098614554919 · 2014 · External reference
Systematic review of the application of the plan-do-study-act method to improve quality in healthcare.
10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001862 · 2014 · External reference
Differentiating quality improvement from research.
10.1053/apnr.2003.59000 · 2003 · External reference
Procalcitonin as a biomarker of infectious diseases.
10.3904/kjim.2013.28.3.285 · 2013 · External reference
Procalcitonin in systemic and localized bacterial infections.
10.11613/bm.2010.029 · 2010 · External reference
The Shewhart control charts: tests for special causes.
10.1080/00224065.1984.11978921 · 1984 · External reference
Economic evaluation of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in acute respiratory infections: a US health system perspective.
10.1515/cclm-2014-1015 · 2015 · External reference
C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, clinical pulmonary infection score, and pneumonia severity scores in nursing home acquired pneumonia.
10.4187/respcare.02741 · 2014 · External reference
A false sense of confidence. The perceived role of inflammatory point-of-care testing in managing urinary tract infections in Dutch nursing homes: a qualitative study.
10.1186/s12877-020-01853-9 · 2020 · External reference
Sensitivity of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin measured by point-of-care tests to diagnose urinary tract infections in nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study.
10.1093/cid/ciaa1709 · 2021 · External reference
Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic prescription in patients with COVID-19: a multicenter observational cohort study.
10.1016/j.chest.2023.04.032 · 2023 · External reference
Bacterial co-infection and secondary infection in patients with COVID-19: a living rapid review and meta-analysis.
10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.016 · 2020 · External reference
Postoperative plasma concentrations of procalcitonin after different types of surgery.
10.1007/s001340050644 · 1998 · External reference
The natural elimination rate of procalcitonin in patients with normal and impaired renal function.
10.1007/s001340051146 · 2000 · External reference
Procalcitonin and other biomarkers to improve assessment and antibiotic stewardship in infections--hope for hype?
10.4414/smw.2009.12584 · 2009 · External reference
