Soluble cell adhesion molecules in human Chagas' disease: Association with disease severity and stage of infection

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 629-634

  Laucella, Susana ^a   De Titto, Ernesto H ^a   Segura, Elsa L ^a   Orn, Anders ^b   Rottenberg, Martin E ^b  

^a Ctro Nac Diagnostico Invest E   (Argentina)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; PADGEM PROTEIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STAGING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030512179     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.55.629     Document Type: Article

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