The role of presepsin in pediatric patients with oncological and hematological diseases experiencing febrile neutropenia

Abstract Febrile neutropenia (FN) represents one of the main complications of pediatric patients with oncological and hematological diseases. In these patients, it is crucial to identify bacterial infections. The aim of this study is to evaluate presepsin as an early biomarker of bacterial infection...

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Main Authors: Sara Cerasi, Davide Leardini, Nunzia Lisanti, Tamara Belotti, Luca Pierantoni, Daniele Zama, Marcello Lanari, Arcangelo Prete, Riccardo Masetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33094-2