The effect of interleukin-10 on meningeal inflammation in experimental bacterial meningitis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1239-1246

  París, Maria M ^a,c   Hickey, Sheila M ^a,d   Trujillo, Mónica ^a,e   Ahmed, Amina ^a   Olsen, Kurt ^a   McCracken Jr , George H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL NACIONAL DE NIÑOS   (Costa Rica)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL PABLO TOBÓN URIBE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; INTERLEUKIN 10; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0030827603     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514118     Document Type: Article

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