Short Term Outcome of High Dose Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone In Children With Acute Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Single Center Trial by Ahmed Osama Kaddah, Niveen Salama, Doaa Maged Ahmed, Mariam Saad Nassim

“…Initial mean platelet count in HD-DXM and PDN was 5.4± 2.9 x 103 μl and 5.2 ± 4.2 x103 μl (p=0.444). …”
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Effect of chemoradiotherapy on the dynamics of circulating lymphocyte subsets in patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Lilan Yi, Lilan Yi, Yinfang Gu, Yinfang Gu, Longhua Guo, Longhua Guo, Xiaofang Zou, Xiaofang Zou, Guowu Wu, Guowu Wu

“…The proportions and absolute counts of CD3+CD4+ T cells in CR patients were distinctly higher than those in PR patients at the end of CRT, whereas the absolute counts of CD16+CD56+ NK cells were remarkably lower in CR patients compared to PR patients. …”
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Microbiological Safety of Kitchen Sponges Used in Food Establishments by Tesfaye Wolde, Ketema Bacha

“…The mean counts of aerobic mesophilic bacteria ranged from 7.43 to 12.44 log CFU/mm3. …”
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Some haematological parameters in sheep infested with coenurus cerebralis and oestrus ovis by Nurcan Dönmez, Uğur Uslu, Banu Atalay

“…In blood samples taken from all groups, erythrocyte and leukocyte counts, haemoglobine levels, haematocrit value, sedimentation rate, erythrocyte indexes and differential leucocyte counts were determined. …”
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An Unusual Cause of Secondary ITP in a 34-Year-Old Hispanic Male by Ayrton Bangolo, Mohamed Ahmed, Ali Atoot, Ashraf Mahmoud, Chibuzo Agbakwuru-Onyike, Maria Karina Larni Y. Palad, Michael Sciarra, Adam Atoot

“…H. pylori eradication has been recommended in the management of ITP with studies showing improvement in the platelet count in some patients. Substantial platelet count increases in patients with severe thrombocytopenia (platelet counts <30 × 103 microliter), however, are uncommon with H. pylori treatment alone. …”
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The im portance of blood proteins and glutaraldehyde coagulation test in the diagnosis of calves suffered from pneumo-enteritis by Veysi Aslan, Mahmut Ok, Mehmet Maden, Mutlu Sevinç, Firuze Kurtoğlu

“…The differents between albumin, leucocyt counts and fibrinogen rat e of healthy and calves with pneumonia infections were found more significantly (p<0.01 ). …”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Cloth Sampling to Rinse Sampling on Microbial Recovery and Salmonella Detection in Poultry Meats by Yuyuan Feng, Sudipta Talukder, Bakytzhan Bolkenov, Toni Duarte, Xiang Yang

“…Comparative analysis of the efficacy of mitts and the USDA rinsate method on chicken wings and skinless thighs was conducted regarding Salmonella prevalence, aerobic bacterial counts, and coliform bacterial counts. The results revealed that the cloth sampling done by mitts delivers consistent (P > 0.05) results in detecting Salmonella prevalence and coliform bacterial counts compared to the USDA rinsate method. …”
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Limfopenia dan Rasio Neutrofil-Limfosit pada Infeksi Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 by Hevrina Yufani, Rikarni Rikarni, Zelly Dia Rofinda

“…Djamil Hospital Padang from March until August 2020. Lymphocyte count and neutrophil count on admission were examined by flowcytometry method and NLR was calculated. …”
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Multivariate Analysis of Genetic Diversity Among Sugarcane Clones (Saccharum spp.) by Melaku Tesfa, Esayas Tena, Mulugeta Kebede

“…Sixteen quantitative traits were measured, including sprouting percentage, tiller count, stalk count, stalk height, stalk diameter, number of internodes, single cane weight, cane yield, sugar yield, Brix%, Pol%, Purity%, Sucrose%, leaf area, leaf width, and leaf length. …”
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Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome: Application of Lymphocyte Subset Analysis in Predicting Clinical Outcomes by Yang Liu, Ke Zheng, Yecheng Liu, Huadong Zhu

“…The cut-off value of 71 cells/μl for the CD4+ T lymphocyte count was determined to identify patients with poor prognosis. …”
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Factors Related to The Family Latrine Use Coverage in Sabilambo Village Kolaka District by Fitri Yanti, Erwin Azizi Jayadipraja, Maryam Kandari, Rahmawati Rahmawati, Munawir Amasyah

“…Results:The Chi-Square test results indicated a significant relationship between knowledge (X²count = 13.086 > X²table = 3.481), household income (X²count = 18.335 > X²table = 3.481), people's habits (X²count = 21.486 > X²table = 3.481), and the role of the local government (X²count = 25.213 > X²table = 3.481) with the coverage of family latrine use in Sabilambo Village, Kolaka Regency. …”
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Thrombocytopenia Rates In Newborns Diagnosed With Gram-Negative Sepsis. Insights From NICU Experimental Based Study by Sobia Shahalam, Madiha Iqbal, Sara Hassan, Shazia Rizwan, Rizwan Waseem, Rabeya Rehman

“…Thrombocytopenia was defined as platelet counts <150,000/mm3. Thrombocytopenia was classified as mild, moderate, and severe. …”
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Laboratory analysis of 124 chronic lymphocytic leukemia cases: Single center study by Shams Salah Mahdi, Nuha Abd Ali Al-Sarai

“…The mean Hb level was 109 ± 2 g/L, the mean WBC count was 58.0 ± 25.0 × 109/L, and the mean platelet count was 190 ± 40 × 109/L. …”
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Donor Parameters and Platelet Yield during Plateletpheresis: A Cross-sectional Prospective Study by Ruchi Singh, Ganga S. Pilli, Ramadevi Vivek Wani

“…The pre-donation platelet count of the donor was set to 250 × 109/L to get double-dose platelet. …”
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Changes in Peripheral Blood Neutrophils, Lymphocytes and IL-10 in Children with Kawasaki Disease from Different Age Groups Undergoing Intravenous Immunoglobulin: A Retrospective St... by Chun Zhang, Xuan Zhang, Jia Shen, Xiaotong Lu, Jian Zhang, Sun Chen

“…Following IVIG, the relative neutrophil and lymphocyte counts of all children with KD returned to normal levels. …”
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Impact of Storage Conditions on Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes in Pre- and Post-Printed 3D Food Ink by Allyson N. Hamilton, Kristen E. Gibson

“…Selective media (XLT-4 and CHROMagar Listeria) were used for pathogen enumeration. Aerobic plate count and yeast counts were performed at each time point. …”
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The influence of baseline platelet on mortality risk in stroke and cancer patients: a cross-sectional analysis of the NHANES database by Yuqi Pei, Wei Ouyang, Peiyun Qi, Zhongjie Yan, Yaoru Li, Xiangjian Zhang, Cong Zhang, Lili Cui

“…Abstract Background Platelet count and function may be closely related to survival and prognosis of stroke and cancer. …”
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Association between pan-immune-inflammation value and coronary heart disease in elderly population: a cross-sectional study by Ruicong Ma, Jinyi Ren, Xianmei Chen, Xia Li, Ying Zhao, Yanchun Ding

“…Furthermore, the combination of PIV and COUNT score is superior to PIV or COUNT score.ConclusionsA positive link between PIV and CHD, especially in the elderly. …”
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Cold temperature-related attributable risk for emergency circulatory hospitalizations, length of stay, and healthcare costs in Hong Kong by Eliza Lai-Yi Wong, Hong Qiu

“…The temperature-related attributable fraction (AF) was estimated as 7.98 % (95 % CI: 5.24–10.58 %) for EHA count and 13.09 % (6.80–18.28 %) for LOS for total circulatory diseases. …”
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Serial systemic immune inflammation indices: markers of acute migraine events or indicators of persistent inflammatory status? by Tissa Wijeratne, Melanie J. Murphy, Chanith Wijeratne, Paolo Martelletti, Leila Karimi, Vasso Apostolopoulos, Carmela Sales, Nina Riddell, Sheila G. Crewther

“…Specifically, we assessed the role of two serial white blood cell counts to calculate the SSIIi using the formula: neutrophil count x platelet count/lymphocyte count) between aura and no-aura migraine patients at time of admission to a tertiary care centre in Melbourne, Australia, and following 24 h post admission versus comparable serial measures in 20 out patients with migraine and ongoing symptoms. …”
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