Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.

Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.

Abstract Background The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines legal intervention injuries as injuries caused by law enforcement agents in the course of official duties. Public health databases utilize International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), coding to collect these data through the “Y35” family ICD-10...

Abstract Background and objective Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is a highly accurate biomarker for stratifying the risk of invasive bacterial infections (IBIs) in febrile infants ≤60 days old. However, PCT is unavailable in some settings. We explored the association of leukopenia and neutropenia with IBIs in non–critically ill febrile infants ≤60 days...