Blood, bone marrow and splenic lymphocyte subset profiles in Indian visceral leishmaniasis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 431-434

  Rohtagi, A ^a   Agarwal, S K ^a   Bose, Mridula ^b   Chattopadhya, D ^c   Saha, K ^b  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Blood; Bone marrow; Leishmania donovani; Lymphocyte subsets; Spleen; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; SUPPRESSOR CELL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI;

EID: 0029837701     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(96)90537-4     Document Type: Article

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