ITP: Time to "bug off"?

Blood

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3818-3819

  Cines, Douglas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IN VITRO STUDY; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37049009764     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 00064971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-08-105411     Document Type: Review

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