First two cases of immune hemolytic anemia associated with ceftizoxime

Transfusion

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 838-844

  Shammo, J M ^a   Calhoun, B ^a   Mauer, A M ^a   Hoffman, P C ^a   Baron, J M ^a   Baron, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CEFTIZOX; CEFTIZOXIME;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; CEFTIZOXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; COOMBS' TEST; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE;

EID: 0033361179     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1999.39080838.x     Document Type: Article

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