M-ficolin concentrations in cord blood are related to circulating phagocytes and to early-onset sepsis

Pediatric Research

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 368-374

  Schlapbach, Luregn J ^a,c   Kjaer, Troels R ^b   Thiel, Steffen ^b   Mattmann, Maika ^c   Nelle, Mathias ^c   Wagner, Bendicht P ^c   Ammann, Roland A ^c   Aebi, Christoph ^c   Jensenius, Jens C ^b  

^a MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FICOLIN; M FICOLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUOROMETRY; FUNGEMIA; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FETAL BLOOD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; LECTINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84857958645     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2011.71     Document Type: Article

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