Importance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a marker for microbiological specimens in critically ill patients after liver or lung transplantation.

Purpose: The correct and early diagnosis of an infection is pivotal for patients, especially if the patients are immunocompromised. Various infection markers are used in clinics with different advantages and disadvantages. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a cost effective parameter easily...

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Published in:Infection Vol. 53; no. 2; pp. 573 - 583
Main Authors: Wiegand, Steffen B., Paal, Michael, Jung, Jette, Guba, Markus, Lange, Christian M., Schneider, Christian, Kneidinger, Nikolaus, Michel, Sebastian, Irlbeck, Michael, Zoller, Michael
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2025
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