Comparison of Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) and Procalcitonin for early recognition of sepsis

Ennio Polilli; Federica Sozio; Antonella Frattari; Laura Persichitti; Marina Sensi; Raffaella Posata; Marco Di Gregorio; Antonina Sciacca; Maria Elena Flacco; Lamberto Manzoli; Giancarlo Di Iorio; Giustino Parruti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0227300

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Comparison of Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) and Procalcitonin for early recognition of sepsis

Ennio Polilli,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Pathology Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Federica Sozio,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Visualization

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Antonella Frattari,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Intensive Care, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Laura Persichitti,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Clinical Pathology Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Marina Sensi,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Clinical Pathology Department, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
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Raffaella Posata,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Clinical Pathology Department, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy
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Marco Di Gregorio,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Antonina Sciacca,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Maria Elena Flacco,

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Local Health Unit of Pescara, Pescara, Italy
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Lamberto Manzoli,

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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Giancarlo Di Iorio,

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Pathology Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy
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Giustino Parruti

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: parruti@tin.it

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Pescara General Hospital, Pescara, Italy

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3483-8170

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Comparison of Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) and Procalcitonin for early recognition of sepsis

Ennio Polilli,
Federica Sozio,
Antonella Frattari,
Laura Persichitti,
Marina Sensi,
Raffaella Posata,
Marco Di Gregorio,
Antonina Sciacca,
Maria Elena Flacco,
Lamberto Manzoli

Published: January 10, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227300

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