γδ T cells are decreased in the blood of children with Bordetella pertussis infection

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 114-115

  Bertotto, A ^a   De Benedictis, F M ^a   Vagliasindi, C ^a   Radicioni, M ^a   Spinozzi, F ^a   Fabietti, G M ^a   Castellucci, G ^a   Ferraro, L ^a   Cozzali, R ^a   Niccoli, A ^a   Vaccaro, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bordetella pertussis; peripheral blood; T lymphocyte subsets; whooping cough; T cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; PERTUSSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 8044257146     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb08844.x     Document Type: Article

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