Interleukin-18 (IL-18) and infectious diseases, with special emphasis on diseases induced by intracellular pathogens

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1257-1263

  Sugawara, Isamu ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

Author keywords

IL 18; Infectious diseases; Intracellular pathogens

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 18;

ACNE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL INCLUSION; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LACTOBACILLUS; LEISHMANIASIS; LEPROSY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALARIA; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TH1 CELL; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HERPES; LACTOBACILLUS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STREPTOCOCCUS; TYPHIMURIUM; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0033825303     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)01279-X     Document Type: Review

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