Potential of circulatory procalcitonin as a biomarker reflecting inflammation among South Indian diabetic foot ulcers

Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), the major complication associated with diabetes mellitus, has been shown to precede amputation in up to 90% of cases. Recent data reveal that procalcitonin (PCT) is a valid marker for the diagnosis of bacterial infections compared with traditional markers like white blood...

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Published in:	Journal of vascular surgery Vol. 67; no. 4; p. 1283
Main Authors:	Umapathy, Dhamodharan, Dornadula, Sireesh, Rajagopalan, Arvind, Murthy, Narayana, Mariappanadar, Vairamani, Kesavan, Rajesh, Kunka Mohanram, Ramkumar
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2018
ISSN:	1097-6809, 1097-6809
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