Table 2 Systemic inflammatory response syndrome components and clinical inflammatory markers in 27 patients with H7N9 virus infection a
From: Immune derangement occurs in patients with H7N9 avian influenza
Variables | Frequency |
|---|---|
Body temperature <36°C or >38°C, n (%) | 24 (88.9) |
Heart rate >90 beats/min, n (%) | 7 (25.9) |
Respiratory rate >20 breaths/min or PaCO2 < 32 mmHg, n (%) | 13 (48.1) |
WBC count <4 × 109/L or >12 × 109/L, n (%) | 13 (48.1) |
Maximum two concurrent components, n (%) | 11 (40.7) |
Maximum three concurrent components, n (%) | 7 (25.9) |
Maximum four concurrent components, n (%) | 2 (7.4) |
C-reactive protein >10 mg/dl, n (%) | 25 (92.6) |
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate >20 mm/h (n = 18) | 14 (77.8) |
Procalcitonin >0.5 ng/ml, n/N (%) (N = 24) | 8 (33.3) |