Repeated furunculosis in adult male with abnormal neutrophil activity

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 328-331

  Carvalho Neves Forte, W ^a,b   Montaje Noyoya, A ^a   Ferreira De Carvalho Jr , F ^a   Bruno, S ^a  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation   (Brazil)

^b Alameda Manacás ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Defective phagocytosis; Furunculosis; Hospital; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FURUNCULOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; FURUNCULOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034331066     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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