Mean cell volume of neutrophils and monocytes compared with C-reactive protein, Interleukin-6 and white blood cell count for prediction of sepsis and nonsystemic bacterial infections

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 410-418

  Mardi, D ^a   Fwity, B ^a   Lobmann, R ^b   Ambrosch, A ^a  

^a StJoseph Hospital Bremerhaven   (Germany)

^b Stuttgart General Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Interleukin 6; Prediction of sepsis; VCS technology; Volume of monocytes; Volume of neutrophils

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL VOLUME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

EID: 77957970897     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2009.01202.x     Document Type: Article

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