Two cases of autoimmune neutropenia possibly induced by β-lactam antibiotics in infants

American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 533-538

  Taniuchi, Shoichiro ^a   Masuda, Midori ^a   Yamamoto, Akemi ^a   Hasui, Masafumi ^a   Tsuji, Shoji ^a   Takahashi, Hakuo ^a   Kobayashi, Yohnosuke ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil antibodies; Autoimmune neutropenia; Granulocyte bound antibody; Serum granulocyte antibody; lactam antibiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; CEFOTIAM; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; FC RECEPTOR; FLOMOXEF; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CEFOTIAM; CEPHALOSPORINS; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; RECEPTORS, IGG;

EID: 0034324165     PISSN: 01928562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200011000-00013     Document Type: Article

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