Elastase and granzymes during meningococcal disease in children: Correlation to disease severity

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1239-1247

  Van Woensel, Job B M ^a   Biezeveld, Maarten H ^a,b   Hack, C Erik ^b,c   Bos, Albert P ^a   Kuijpers, Taco W ^a,b  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b SANQUIN RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Granzyme; Meningococcal infection; Neisseria meningitidis; Neutrophil elastase

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; GRANZYME A; GRANZYME B; INOTROPIC AGENT; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; WATER;

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; SEPTICEMIA; SHOCK; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MALE; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 21344444832     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-005-2720-3     Document Type: Article

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