Time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcomes and severity in adults with bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia.
Catia CillónizAdrian CeccatoCristina de la CalleAlbert GabarrúsCarolina Garcia-VidalManel AlmelaAlex SorianoJosé Antonio MartinezFrancesc MarcoJordi VilaAntoni TorresPublished in: PloS one (2017)
Our results demonstrate that TTP is an easy to obtain surrogate marker of the severity of pneumococcal pneumonia and a good predictor of its outcome.