The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 5 , Page 773 , May 2009

Serum procalcitonin levels aid in distinguishing bacterial from aseptic meningitis in children

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  1. Nigrovic LE, Kuppermann N, Macias CG, Cannavino CR, Moro-Sutherland DM, Schremmer RD, et al. Clinical prediction rule for identifying children with cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis at very low risk of bacterial meningitis. JAMA. 2007;297:52–60

PII: S0022-3476(09)00201-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.02.042

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 5 , Page 773 , May 2009