Relative lymphopenia and monocytosis may be considered as a surrogate marker of pandemic influenza a (H1N1)

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 388-389

  Coşkun, Ömer ^a   Avci, Ismail Yasar ^a   Sener, Kenan ^a   Yaman, Halil ^a   Ogur, Recai ^a   Bodur, Hurrem ^b   Eyigün, Can Polat ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

H1N1; Influenza A; Lymphopenia; Monocytosis; Pandemic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1 INFECTION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOCYTOSIS; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOPENIA; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949541523     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.01.007     Document Type: Letter

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