Immunotherapeutic modification of Escherichia coli-induced experimental peritonitis and bacteremia by glucan

Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 448-454

  Williams, David L ^a   Browder, I William ^a   Di Luzio, Nicholas R ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN; GLUCOSE; PALMITIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BACTEREMIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PERITONITIS; SEPSIS;

ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GLUCANS; LIVER; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NECROSIS; PALMITATES; PERITONITIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROGNOSIS; SEPTICEMIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0020539133     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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