“…[87,89],and especially patientsin the acute phase of infection [90] have elevated G-CSF senllIl levels; Thesereachd higher p'eaksin patients during the ·first 'coUfseof infection than in, those who had recently experienced previous infections [91]. Trauma and sepsispatients,alsodisplayedhigh G-CSF levels whichde-' creasedon\recovery' [92];'Incontrast, GeCSPlevelsarenot raised in acute viral infections/or ininfections with Mycoplasmapneumoniae [88];…”