Infection Diagnostic Articles & Analysis
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Despite a multitude of microorganisms known to inflict human infections, prevailing diagnostic techniques merely scratch the surface, leaving a vast array of pathogens unidentified. ...
This is one of the reasons why clinical diagnostic tests are important. They allow healthcare providers to confirm or identify evidence of infection and/or disease, even when there are no obvious signs or symptoms. ...
All patients died of respiratory failure, which indicated that the lung was the main target organ of the new coronavirus.In this study, PCT (procalcitonin) levels increased in 90.5% of patients. PCT is a diagnostic index of bacterial infection. The results show that bacterial infection may be an important factor to accelerate the death of ...