Evaluation of serum levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10, and tumor necrosis factor-α in patients with Crimean-Congo hernorrhagic fever

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 941-944

  Ergonul, Onder ^a,c   Tuncbilek, Semra ^b   Baykam, Nurcan ^a   Celikbas, Aysel ^a   Dokuzoguz, Basak ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GENOM Laboratories   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TICK BITE; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33645341707     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/500836     Document Type: Article

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