Clinical utility of indium 111-labeled white blood cell scintigraphy for evaluation of suspected infection

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Lewis, Sarah S ^a   Cox, Gary M ^a   Stout, Jason E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Leukocyte scintigraphy; Nuclear imaging; Osteomyelitis; Prosthetic graft infection

Indexed keywords

INDIUM 111;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEVICE INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG FEVER; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOIDITIS; MEDICAL CARE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

EID: 84977883865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23288957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofu089     Document Type: Article

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