Diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by tracking Aspergillus-specific T cells in hematologic patients with pulmonary infiltrates [12]

Leukemia

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 578-581

  Potenza, L ^a   Barozzi, P ^a   Vallerini, D ^a   Bosco, R ^a   Quadrelli, C ^a   Mediani, L ^a   Morselli, M ^a   Forghieri, F ^a   Volzone, F ^a   Codeluppi, M ^a   Rossi, G ^a   Tazzioli, G ^a   Venturelli, C ^a   Torelli, G ^a   Luppi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 10 ANTIBODY; ITRACONAZOLE; MEROPENEM; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER REGRESSION; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DONOR; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEMOPTYSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; LEUKEMIA RELAPSE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG SURGERY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33847220414     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2404504     Document Type: Letter

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