Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin, neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio, C-reactive protein, and lactate in patients with suspected bacterial sepsis

• Lars Ljungström,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Skaraborg Hospital, Skövde, Sweden

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• Anna-Karin Pernestig,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Systems Biology Research Centre, School of Bioscience, University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden

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• Gunnar Jacobsson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Skaraborg Hospital, Skövde, Sweden, CARe–Center for Antibiotic Resistance Research, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden

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• Rune Andersson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations CARe–Center for Antibiotic Resistance Research, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden, Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

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• Barbara Usener,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry, Unilabs AB, Skövde, Sweden

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• Diana Tilevik

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: diana.tilevik@his.se

  Affiliation Systems Biology Research Centre, School of Bioscience, University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8181-4131

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