How infections can modify lung immunity

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 442-443

  Nicod, L P ^a   Spiteri, M A ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 12; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLERGY; ASTHMA; AUTOIMMUNE LUNG DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DENDRITIC CELL; EDITORIAL; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SENSITIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

HUMANS; LUNG; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034820079     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00229401     Document Type: Editorial

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