Clinical and immunological evaluation of infection in patients on hemodialysis

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 247-253

  Muraya, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a Second Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Chronic renal failure; Hemodialysis; Infection; Neutrophil function; Nutritional index

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144480130     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02355122     Document Type: Article

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