【Consensus Interpretation】Expert consensus on the application of procalcitonin in the hierarchical management of lower respiratory tract infectious diseases in adults
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(Summary description)Procalcitonin (PCT), an infection biomarker, can help distinguish bacterial and non-bacterial infections, help clinically safely reduce the rate of antibiotic prescriptions, shorten the duration of anti-infective treatment, and reduce the rate of bacterial resistance. However, there was no clear clinical guidance for the application of PCT in lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) before. Application Expert Consensus in China (hereinafter referred to as the "Consensus") fills this gap.
【Consensus Interpretation】Expert consensus on the application of procalcitonin in the hierarchical management of lower respiratory tract infectious diseases in adults
(Summary description)Procalcitonin (PCT), an infection biomarker, can help distinguish bacterial and non-bacterial infections, help clinically safely reduce the rate of antibiotic prescriptions, shorten the duration of anti-infective treatment, and reduce the rate of bacterial resistance. However, there was no clear clinical guidance for the application of PCT in lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) before. Application Expert Consensus in China (hereinafter referred to as the "Consensus") fills this gap.
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