The Usefulness of Peripheral Blood Cell Counts to Distinguish COVID-19 from Dengue during Acute Infection

The Usefulness of Peripheral Blood Cell Counts to Distinguish COVID-19 from Dengue during Acute Infection

COVID-19 and dengue disease are challenging to tell apart because they have similarities in clinical and laboratory features during the acute phase of infection, leading to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. The present study evaluated peripheral blood cell count accuracy to distinguish COVID-19 no...

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Main Authors: Juan Fidel Osuna-Ramos, José Manuel Reyes-Ruiz, Luis Antonio Ochoa-Ramírez, Luis Adrián De Jesús-González, Rosalío Ramos-Payán, Carlos Noe Farfan-Morales, Alejandra Romero-Utrilla, Efrén Rafael Ríos-Burgueño, José Rodríguez-Millán, Rosa María del Ángel, Jesús Salvador Velarde-Félix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
COVID-19
dengue
peripheral blood cells count neutrophils
neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio
predictors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/2/20

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