Infections and autoimmunity: A panorama

Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 283-299

  Pordeus, V ^a,d   Szyper Kravitz, M ^d   Levy, R A ^b   Vaz, N M ^c   Shoenfeld, Y ^d  

^a Department of Nuclear Medicine   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Chronic infection; Healthy carriage; Infections; Multiple infections; Old friends

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTHRAX VACCINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BCG VACCINE; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; MUMPS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RUBELLA VACCINE; SMALLPOX VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; TYPHOID VACCINE;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTERITIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ERYTHEMA INFECTIOSUM; GRAVES DISEASE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MEASLES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PERICARDITIS; POLYMYOSITIS; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEROLOGY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THYROID DISEASE; VACCINATION; VASCULITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 49349106442     PISSN: 10800549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12016-007-8048-8     Document Type: Review

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