In vitro antiviral and antibacterial activity of commercial intravenous immunoglobulin preparations - A potential role for adjuvant intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in infectious diseases

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 133-139

  Krause, I ^a   Wu, R ^b   Sherer, Y ^a   Patanik, M ^b   Peter, J B ^b   Shoenfeld, Y ^a,c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Specialty Laboratories   (United States)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Infections; Intravenous immunoglobulins

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OMR IGG AM; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADENOVIRUS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; IMMUNOTHERAPY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION; MEASLES VIRUS; MUMPS VIRUS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; RUBELLA VIRUS; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; TETANUS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PARASITE; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BACTERIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FUNGI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARASITES;

EID: 0036228218     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3148.2002.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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