Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin Compared to C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin 6 in Recognizing Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection: A Meta-Analytic Study

<div>Comparisons of diagnostic accuracy of PCT in population with different (a) hematological malignancy statuses (only in patients with hematological malignancy or not) and (b) ages (only in adults or not). HM: hematological malignancy. Sizes of circles and diamonds represent relative sample sizes in each study.</div>

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Figure 4: Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin Compared to C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin 6 in Recognizing Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection: A Meta-Analytic Study 

Figure 4 | Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin Compared to C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin 6 in Recognizing Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection: A Meta-Analytic Study 