Analysis of intractable factors in chronic airway infections: Role of the autoimmunity induced by BPI-ANCA

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 228-238

  Ohtami, S ^a   Kobayashi, O ^a   Ohtami, H ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial colonization; BPI ANCA; Chronic airway infection; Phagocytosis; PMN elastase

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BACTERICIDAL PERMEABILITY INCREASING PROTEIN; BACTERICIDAL PERMEABILITY INCREASING PROTEIN NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME RELEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REMISSION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035698761     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101560170018     Document Type: Article

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