The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 72-76, July 2006

Serum procalcitonin and other biologic markers to distinguish between bacterial and aseptic meningitis

Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Virology, Department of Bacteriology, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Hospital, AP–HP, Paris Descartes University, and INSERM U149, Paris, France.

Received 6 July 2005; received in revised form 26 January 2006; accepted 21 February 2006.

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 Supported by the DRC (CRC 03154) and the URC–Cochin, AP-HP, the Fonds d’Etudes et de Recherche du Corps Médical des Hôpitaux de Paris and the Fondation Bayer Santé.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00130-2

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.02.034

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 72-76, July 2006

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