Clinical impact of monocyte distribution width and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for distinguishing COVID-19 and influenza from other upper respiratory tract infections: A pilot study

Hui-An Lin; Sheng-Feng Lin; Hui-Wen Chang; Yuarn-Jang Lee; Ray-Jade Chen; Sen-Kuang Hou

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241262

Clinical impact of monocyte distribution width and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for distinguishing COVID-19 and influenza from other upper respiratory tract infections: A pilot study

PLoS ONE ◽

10.1371/journal.pone.0241262 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 15 (11) ◽

pp. e0241262

Author(s):

Hui-An Lin ◽

Sheng-Feng Lin ◽

Hui-Wen Chang ◽

Yuarn-Jang Lee ◽

Ray-Jade Chen ◽

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Keyword(s):

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Clinical Impact ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Distribution Width ◽

Lymphocyte Ratio ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Maintenance of Immunological Homeostasis byIndukantha Ghrithain Patients with Recurrent Upper Respiratory Tract Infections-A Pilot Study

Phytotherapy Research ◽

10.1002/ptr.5132 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 28 (8) ◽

pp. 1252-1259 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Rajesh Radhakrishnan ◽

Suraj K. George ◽

Sunil Kumar ◽

Prabha Balaram

Keyword(s):

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections ◽

Immunological Homeostasis

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Expression of SCGB1C1 gene as a potential marker of susceptibility to upper respiratory tract infections in elite athletes – a pilot study

Biology of Sport ◽

10.5604/20831862.1196510 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 33 (2) ◽

pp. 107-110 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Joanna Orysiak ◽

Jadwiga Malczewska-Lenczowska ◽

Miroslaw Bik-Multanowski

Keyword(s):

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Elite Athletes ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Potential Marker ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Bacteriotherapy with Streptococcus salivarius 24SMB and Streptococcus oralis 89a nasal spray for treatment of upper respiratory tract infections in children: a pilot study on short-term efficacy

Italian Journal of Pediatrics ◽

10.1186/s13052-020-0798-4 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 46 (1) ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Sara Manti ◽

Giuseppe Fabio Parisi ◽

Maria Papale ◽

Amelia Licari ◽

Carmelo Salpietro ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Streptococcus Salivarius ◽

Short Term ◽

Streptococcus Oralis ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Ciprofloxacin during upper respiratory tract infections to reducePseudomonas aeruginosainfection in paediatric cystic fibrosis: a pilot study

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease ◽

10.1177/1753465815601571 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 9 (6) ◽

pp. 272-280 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Gary J. Connett ◽

Katharine C. Pike ◽

Julian P. Legg ◽

Katrina Cathie ◽

Ann Dewar ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Cystic Fibrosis ◽

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Feasibility of a Primary Care Intervention to Decrease Oral Antibiotics for Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: A Pilot Study

North Carolina Medical Journal ◽

10.18043/ncm.67.4.249 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 67 (4) ◽

pp. 249-254

Author(s):

Meera Kelley ◽

Mark W. Massing ◽

Joshua Young ◽

Anne Rogers ◽

Renee Taylor ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Primary Care ◽

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Oral Antibiotics ◽

Care Intervention ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Investigation of the natural supplement IQP‑AS‑119 for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections in marathon race participants: A randomized, double‑blind, placebo‑controlled pilot study

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine ◽

10.3892/etm.2020.9575 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 21 (2) ◽

Author(s):

Udo Bongartz ◽

Uwe Hochmann ◽

Ute Pohl ◽

Gordana Bothe ◽

Patricia De Costa ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Pilot Study ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Double Blind ◽

Double Blind Placebo ◽

Marathon Race ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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Decision letter for "A possible link between recurrent upper respiratory tract infections and lower cytokine production in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome"

10.1002/eji.201848012/v2/decision1 ◽

2019 ◽

Keyword(s):

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Cytokine Production ◽

Q Fever ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Fatigue Syndrome ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections ◽

Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome

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Review for "A possible link between recurrent upper respiratory tract infections and lower cytokine production in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome"

10.1002/eji.201848012/v1/review1 ◽

2019 ◽

Keyword(s):

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Cytokine Production ◽

Q Fever ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Fatigue Syndrome ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections ◽

Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome

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Decision letter for "A possible link between recurrent upper respiratory tract infections and lower cytokine production in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome"

10.1002/eji.201848012/v1/decision1 ◽

2019 ◽

Keyword(s):

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Cytokine Production ◽

Q Fever ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Fatigue Syndrome ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections ◽

Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome

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Education campaign reduces antibiotic prescribing by emergency department physicians for upper respiratory tract infections

PsycEXTRA Dataset ◽

10.1037/e504292010-033 ◽

2008 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Keyword(s):

Emergency Department ◽

Respiratory Tract ◽

Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections ◽

Antibiotic Prescribing ◽

Upper Respiratory Tract ◽

Education Campaign ◽

Upper Respiratory ◽

Tract Infections

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