Assessment and clinical interpretation of polysaccharide antibody responses

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 462-464

  Paris, Kenneth ^a   Sorensen, Ricardo U ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 36049036248     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60572-8     Document Type: Article

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