Tuberculin skin test reactivity in Kawasaki disease

Pediatric Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4 I, 1997, Pages 560-562

  Bertotto, Alberto ^a,b   Spinozzi, Fabrizio ^a   Vagliasindi, Carla ^a   Radicioni, Maurizio ^a   De Rosa, Oreste ^a   Vaccaro, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; TUBERCULIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULIN TEST;

EID: 0030928475     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199704000-00017     Document Type: Article

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