Risk of Serious Bacterial Infection in Isolated and Unsuspected Neutropenia
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Risk of serious bacterial infection in isolated and unsuspected neutropenia.
OBJECTIVES The objective was to determine the risk of serious bacterial infection (SBI) among children without underlying risk factors for SBI who present to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation and have unsuspected and isolated neutropenia. METHODS This was a retrospective consecutive chart review from October 1995 through September 2003. All patients aged 0-21 years presenting to th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Emergency Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1069-6563,1553-2712
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00649.x