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The results were compared between patients with bacteraemia and those without bacteraemia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Main outcome measure<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The accuracy of detecting bacteraemia.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The presepsin value was significantly higher in the bacteraemia group than in the non-bacteraemia group (866.6\u00b1184.6 vs 639.9\u00b1137.1\u2009pg\/mL, p=0.03). The PCT and CRP did not significantly differ between the groups. The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve values were not significantly different among presepsin (0.69), PCT (0.61) and CRP (0.53). 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