The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 160, Issue 1 , Pages 173-174, January 2012

C reactive protein and procalcitonin are helpful in diagnosis of serious bacterial infections in children

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Van den Bruel A, Thompson MJ, Haj-Hassan T, Stevens R, Moll H, Lakhanpaul M, et al. Diagnostic value of laboratory tests in identifying serious infections in febrile children: systematic review. BMJ 2011;342:d3082.

 

PII: S0022-3476(11)01137-1

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.11.014

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 160, Issue 1 , Pages 173-174, January 2012