Browsing by Subject "Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine"
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(1991)Natural killer cell activity (NKCA) was studied in a group of patients (n = 11) with septic shock. When compared with controls (n = 10), these individuals showed a statistically significant reduction in NKCA at each of the ...
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Respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants is associated with predominant Th-2-1ike response (American Thoracic Society, 1997)Viral infections have been associated with cellular immune responses and production of Th-1 cytokines. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), however, induces virus-specific IgE, which might be a consequence of a Th-2-like ...
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(American Lung Association, 1998)The purpose of the study was to validate the criteria used in the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) for severe community- acquired pneumonia (CAP). Severe pneumonia was defined as admission to the intensive ...