Intrathecal production of interleukin-12 and gamma interferon in patients with bacterial meningitis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 877-881

  Kornelisse, René F ^a   Hack, C Erik ^b   Savelkoul, Huub F J ^b   Van der Pouw Kraan, Tineke C T M ^b   Hop, Wim C J ^c   Van Mierlo, Gerard ^b   Suur, Marja H ^a   Neijens, Herman J ^a   De Groot, Ronald ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CYTOLYSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031018703     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.3.877-881.1997     Document Type: Article

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