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Usefulness of serum procalcitonin and point-of-care multiplex PCR gastro-intestinal panel in acute diarrhoea or colitis in the emergency department

Marta Cancella de Abreua Service d’accueil des urgences, APHP-Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière et Sorbonne Université, Paris, FranceCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Clementine Cassarda Service d’accueil des urgences, APHP-Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière et Sorbonne Université, Paris, FranceView further author information
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Ilaria Cherubinia Service d’accueil des urgences, APHP-Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière et Sorbonne Université, Paris, FranceView further author information
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Enfel Houasa Service d’accueil des urgences, APHP-Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière et Sorbonne Université, Paris, FranceView further author information
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Agnès Dechartresb Sorbonne Université, INSERM, Institut Pierre Louis d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, AP-HP. Sorbonne Université, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Département de Santé Publique, Paris, FranceView further author information
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Pierre Hausfaterc Sorbonne Université, GRC-14 BIOSFAST, UMR INSERM 1166, IHU ICAN, et service d’accueil des urgences, APHP-Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, FranceView further author information
Pages 396-400 | Received 17 Nov 2022, Accepted 12 Mar 2023, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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