Open AccessChanges in eosinophil count during bacterial infection: revisiting an old marker to assess the efficacy of antimicrobial therapy
Author(s) -
Benjamin Davido,
S. Makhloufi,
Morgan Matt,
Ruxandra Câlin,
Olivia Sénard,
C. Perronne,
Aurélien Dinh,
J. Salomon
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.06.005
Subject(s) - eosinopenia , medicine , eosinophil , procalcitonin , antimicrobial , regimen , antibiotics , gastroenterology , immunology , sepsis , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , asthma
Eosinopenia as a criterion of sepsis has been the subject of debate for decades. Different authors have proposed different cut-off values.
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