Autoimmune neutropenia in children: Analysis of 116 cases

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 494-496

  Audrain, Marie ^a   Martin, Jérôme ^a   Fromont, Patricia ^a   Prié, Nolwen ^a   Thomas, Caroline ^a   Muller, et Jean Yves ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Children; Neutropenia

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ALLELE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE NEUTROPENIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISOANTIBODIES; ISOANTIGENS; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHILS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 79960500991     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01117.x     Document Type: Article

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