Monocyte Distribution Width as a predictor of community acquired sepsis in patients prospectively enrolled at the Emergency Department

Abstract Background Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW), a simple cellular marker of innate monocyte activation, can be used for the early recognition of sepsis. We performed an observational prospective monocentric study to assess the predictive role of MDW in detecting sepsis in a sample of consecut...

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Main Authors: Ennio Polilli, Giancarlo Di Iorio, Claudio Silveri, Gilda Angelini, Maria Chiara Anelli, Jessica Elisabetta Esposito, Milena D’Amato, Giustino Parruti, Fabrizio Carinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07803-7