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Neutrophil dysfunction and sepsis in burn injury.

Alexander Jw, +1 more
- 01 Mar 1970 - 
- Vol. 130, Iss: 3, pp 431-438
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This article is published in Surgery gynecology & obstetrics.The article was published on 1970-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 112 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Pneumonia & Sepsis.

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Pathophysiology of the burn wound and pharmacological treatment. The Rudi Hermans Lecture, 1995

G. Arturson
- 01 Jun 1996 - 
TL;DR: The increasing interest in the control of the inflammatory reactions by cytokines may, in the near future, be of great importance.
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Human Immunity to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. I. In-Vitro Interaction of Bacteria, Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes, and Serum Factors

TL;DR: The interaction between Pseudomonas aeruginosa, human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), and serum factors was evaluated by use of serum bactericidal tests and quantitative tests of phagocytosis and killing.
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Gram-Negative Rod Bacteremia: Microbiologic, Immunologic, and Therapeutic Considerations

TL;DR: Both clinical and experimental evidence suggest that active or passive immunization with endotoxin components or antigens similar to Gram-negative polysaccharides may be protective in patients with the most adverse host factors.
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A Sequential, Prospective Analysis of Immunologic Abnormalities and Infection Following Severe Thermal Injury

TL;DR: Analysis of immunologic profiles for individual patients indicates that abnormalities of neutrophil function are the most important acquired defect predisposing patients to the development of bacteremia following major thermal injury; abnormalities of opsonic action play a secondary but important role.
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