The Clinical and Laboratory Profiles of Immunocompetent Patients With Short-Duration Fever With Neutropenia in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pune, India.

Background Management of a febrile patient is based on understanding the pathophysiology of an abnormal temperature and temperature regulation, impacts of fever, and its treatment. In the current study, we aimed to characterize and compare the epidemiological, etiologic, microbiological, serological, clinical, and outcome traits of febrile patients with acute neutropenia admitted to a tertiary care center in Western Maharashtra. Methods Adult patients with a history of fever of less than two weeks' duration and without any immunosuppressive state were screened with predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Study of Infections in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Unlabelled: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a clinical syndrome associated with deficiency of insulin secretion or action. It is considered one of the largest emerging threats to health in the 21st century. Besides the classical complications of the disease, DM has been associated with reduced response of T cells, neutrophil function, and disorders of humoral immunity.