Reduced interferon-γ expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of infants with severe respiratory syncytial virus disease

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1263-1268

  Aberle, Judith H ^a,b   Aberle, Stephan W ^a,b   Dworzak, Michael N ^a,b   Mandl, Christian W ^a,b   Rebhandl, Winfried ^a,b   Vollnhofer, Georg ^a,b   Kundi, Michael ^a,b   Popow Kraupp, Therese ^a,b  

^a ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0032853875     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.4.9812025     Document Type: Article

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