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Fatal malignant pertussis with hyperleukocytosis in a Chinese infant: A case report and literature review
RATIONALE: Pertussis has re-emerged on a global scale and is an ongoing public health problem, even in countries with high rates of vaccination. Hyperleukocytosis [white blood cell (WBC) count >100 × 10(9)/L] is a rare complication that strongly predicts mortality in cases of severe pertussis. PA...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944509/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29703037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000010549 |