Characterisation of the host inflammatory response to Staphylococcus epidermidis in neonatal whole blood

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Hartel C ^a   Osthues, I ^a   Rupp, J ^a   Haase, B ^a   Roder K ^a   Gopel W ^a   Herting, E ^a   Schultz, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CULTURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEWBORN CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOFILMS; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 41449107490     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.124685     Document Type: Article

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