Effects of multidose combination chemotherapy on the humoral immune system

Patients receiving multidose combination chemotherapy are at risk for severe, life-threatening infections, caused by among others encapsulated bacteria like Streptococcus pneumoniae. The splenic marginal zone is essential in the initiation of immune responses to S. pneumoniae. We analyzed effects of...

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Publié dans:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 107(2003), 1 vom: 01. Apr., Seite 20-9
Auteur principal: Zandvoort, A (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Lodewijk, M E, Klok, P A, Timens, W
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2003
Accès à la collection:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Immunoglobulin G Immunoglobulin M Pneumococcal Vaccines Tetanus Toxoid Cyclophosphamide 8N3DW7272P Cisplatin Q20Q21Q62J