Practical aspects of investigating drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia due to cefotetan or ceftriaxone - A case study approach

Immunohematology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 27-32

  Arndt, Patricia A ^a  

^a AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Case studies; Cefotetan; Ceftriaxone; Drug induced immune hemolytic anemia

Indexed keywords

CEFOTETAN; CEFTRIAXONE; DRUG ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036276376     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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