Malaria detection with the Sysmex XE-2100 hematology analyzer using pseudoeosinophilia and abnormal WBC scattergram

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 755-759

  Huh, Hee Jin ^a   Oh, Gwi Young ^b   Huh, Jung Won ^c   Chae, Seok Lae ^a,d  

^a Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b EONE Reference Laboratory   (South Korea)

^c Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abnormal WBC scattergram; Malaria; Pseudoeosinophilia; Sysmex XE 2100 hematology analyzer

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEOSINOPHILIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; HEMATOLOGY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 48649097535     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-008-0486-8     Document Type: Article

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