The Negative Predictive Ability of Immature Neutrophils for Bacteremia in Children With Community-Acquired Infections
Background: Bacteremia is a serious condition. We aimed to assess the role of immature neutrophils in peripheral blood smears for prediction of bacteremia in children.Methods: In this cross-sectional study conducted in Salvador, Brazil, blood cultures collected from patients aged ≤18 years were iden...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00208/full |