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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

The Prognostic Role of Serum Procalcitonin for Adult Patients with Acute Diarrhea in the Emergency Department.

Antonella Gallo, Marcello Covino, Eleonora Ianua', Andrea Piccioni, Davide Della Polla, Benedetta Simeoni, Francesco Franceschi, Francesco Landi, Massimo Montalto

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Antonella GalloDepartment of Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Rheumatology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5745-7202
Marcello CovinoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6709-2531
Eleonora Ianua'Department of Internal Medicine, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Roma, Italy.
Andrea PiccioniDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5703-8737
Davide Della PollaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Benedetta SimeoniDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Francesco FranceschiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Francesco LandiDepartment of Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Rheumatology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Massimo MontaltoDepartment of Geriatrics, Orthopedics and Rheumatology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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acute diarrheabiomarkersemergency departmentprocalcitonin

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PMID40150077
PMCPMC11941191

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