Autoimmune Neutropenia of Infancy,Prevalence of Pseudomonas Skin Infections

Autoimmune Neutropenia of Infancy- Unexpected Prevalence of Pseudomonas Skin Infections
http://www.bloodjournal.org/content/132/Suppl_1/4940

Nov 21st, 2018 - Background: Autoimmune neutropenia of infancy (AIN), the most frequent type of severe neutropenia in young children, occurs due to recognition of membrane antigens by anti-neutrophil antibodies, resulting in peripheral neutrophil destruction. Despite the often severe and prolonged neutropenia, serious infectious complications are less frequent in AIN compared with other etiologies of severe neu...