Pneumococcal infections in humans are associated with increased apoptosis and trafficking of type 1 cytokine-producing T cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 5019-5025

  Kemp, Kåre ^a   Bruunsgaard, Helle ^a   Skinhøj, Peter ^a   Pedersen, Bente Klarlund ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYTOKINE; FAS LIGAND; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; CYTOKINES; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036718056     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.9.5019-5025.2002     Document Type: Article

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