Immature platelet fraction (IPF) in hospitalized patients with neutrophilia and suspected bacterial infection

Journal of Infection

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 201-206

  Di Mario, Antonella ^a   Garzia, Mariagrazia ^b   Leone, Fiammetta ^a   Arcangeli, Andrea ^a   Pagano, Livio ^a   Zini, Gina ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Immature platelet fraction; Neutrophilia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CELL FRACTIONATION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHILIA; REFERENCE VALUE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PLATELET COUNT; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69849089407     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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