Amantadine in chronic granulomatous disease

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-151

  Granzotto, Marilena ^a   Leone, Valentina ^a   Lepore, Loredana ^a   Zerial, Marlenka ^a   Tommasini, Alberto ^a   Ciambra, Roberta ^a   Gombac, Francesca ^a   Ventura, Alessandro ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amatadine; Chronic granulomatous disease; Lysosomal killing

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GAMMA INTERFERON; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFECTION; LYSOSOME; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; SIDE EFFECT; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ADULT; AMANTADINE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUG EVALUATION; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHAGOSOMES;

EID: 14644408813     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010590907267     Document Type: Article

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