Sepsis: From Pathophysiology to Individualized Patient Care

Journal of Immunology Research

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  László, Ildikó ^a   Trásy, Domonkos ^a   Molnár, Zsolt ^a   Fazakas, János ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKINE; PD 1 ANTIBODY; POLYMYXIN B; PROCALCITONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CALCITONIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BLOOD FILTER; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKOCYTE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION; BLOOD; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; METABOLISM;

BIOMARKERS; CALCITONIN; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SEPSIS;

EID: 84938252479     PISSN: 23148861     EISSN: 23147156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/510436     Document Type: Review

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