Primary immunodeficiency disorders in children: Prompt diagnosis can lead to lifesaving treatment

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 16-21

  Champi, Catherine ^a,b  

^a College Misericordia ^*  (United States)

^b University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LIVE VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL LINEAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; COUNSELING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; QUALITY OF LIFE; SIDE EFFECT; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; GENE THERAPY; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; INFANT; VACCINATION;

EID: 0036364716     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mph.2002.115490     Document Type: Article

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