Cefonicid 'restores' the depressed activities of polymorphonuclear cells from chronic haemodialysis patients and renal transplant recipients in vitro

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2017-2022

  Tullio, Vivian ^a   Cuffini, Anna Maria ^a,d   Bonino, Alessandro ^a   Giacchino, Franca ^b   Merlino, Chiara ^a   Bosticardo, Gian M ^b   Paizis, Giorgio ^c   Carlone, Nicola A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^c SmithKline Beecham SpA   (Italy)

^d Dept of Pub Hlth and Microbiology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cefonicid; Cells (PMNs); Human polymorphonuclear; IntraPMN killing activity; K. pneumoniae; Phagocytosis; Uraemic patients

Indexed keywords

CEFONICID; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CEFONICID; CEPHALOSPORINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTES; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031848755     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.8.2017     Document Type: Article

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