Strong association of interleukin-6 and lipopolysaccharide-binding protein with severity of adverse reactions after diethylcarbamazine treatment of microfilaremic patients

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 564-569

  Haarbrink, M ^a   Abadi, G K ^c   Buurman, W A ^b   Dentener, M A ^b   Terhell, A J ^a   Yazdanbakhsh, M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FILARIASIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICROFILARIASIS; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BRUGIA MALAYI; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; FILARICIDES; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROFILARIA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033836225     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315735     Document Type: Article

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