Agammaglobulinemia with absence of circulating B lymphocytes: A series of 9 cases;Agammaglobulinemie avec absence de lymphocytes B circulants: 9 observations

Presse Medicale

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 562-566

  Bejaoui, M ^a   Barbouche, M R ^b   Mellouli, F ^a   Tirellil, N ^a   Dellagi, K ^b  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE GREFFE DE MOELLE OSSEUSE   (Tunisia)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PERICARDITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; AGE; BLOOD; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD19; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CHILD; ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LYMPHOPENIA; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032574432     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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