Immunological disturbances in Good's syndrome

Clinical and Investigative Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Fijolek, Justyna ^a   Wiatr, Elzbieta ^a   Demkow, Urszula ^b   Orlowski, Tadeusz Maria ^a  

^a NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD22 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD65 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PLASMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FEVER; GOOD SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SINUSITIS; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA;

ADULT; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; THYMOMA;

EID: 68049125110     PISSN: 0147958X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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