Severe bactrim-induced neutropenia with reversal of CD4+/CD8+ lymphocyte ratio: Response to recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (R-metHUG-CSF)

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-188

  Krishnan, K ^a,b   Krishnaswamy, G ^b  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bactrim; Neutropenia; R metHUG CSF

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS; BONE MARROW; CD4-CD8 RATIO; FILGRASTIM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031810117     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1998.00008.x     Document Type: Article

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