Gender analysis in acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-36

  Nagayama, Yoko ^a,b   Tsubaki, Toshikazu ^a   Nakayama, Shigeru ^a   Sawada, Kyoko ^a   Taguchi, Kazuko ^a   Tateno, Noriko ^a   Toba, Tsuyoshi ^a  

^a CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Health and Welfare Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis; Eosinophil; Respiratory syncytial virus; Sputum

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SEX HORMONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; SEX FACTORS; SPUTUM;

EID: 33645288011     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00339.x     Document Type: Article

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