Coeliac disease and the risk of infections

Gut

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1034-1035

  Walters, Julian R F ^a   Bamford, Kathleen B ^a   Ghosh, Subrata ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELIAC DISEASE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENTEROPATHY; FOLLOW UP; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOSPLENISM; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE FLORA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY CELL; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEPSIS; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLENECTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SWEDEN; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

CELIAC DISEASE; HUMANS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS;

EID: 48249104250     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2008.151571     Document Type: Note

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