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Malignant pertussis in infants: factors associated with mortality in a multicenter cohort study
BACKGROUND: Malignant pertussis (MP) affects young infants and is characterized by respiratory distress, perpetual tachycardia and hyperleukocytosis up to 50 G/l, leading to multiple organ failure and death in 75% of cases. Leukodepletion may improve prognosis. A therapeutic strategy based on leukod...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8105476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33961197 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00856-y |