Lymphopenic Community Acquired Pneumonia (L-CAP), an Immunological Phenotype Associated with Higher Risk of Mortality

The role of neutrophil and lymphocyte counts in blood as prognosis predictors in Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) has not been adequately studied. This was a derivation-validation retrospective study in hospitalized patients with CAP and no prior immunosuppression. We evaluated by multivariate ana...

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Main Authors: Jesus F. Bermejo-Martin, Catia Cilloniz, Raul Mendez, Raquel Almansa, Albert Gabarrus, Adrian Ceccato, Antoni Torres, Rosario Menendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417303778