Innate immune deficiency of extremely premature neonates can be reversed by interferon-γ.
Bacterial sepsis is a major threat in neonates born prematurely, and is associated with elevated morbidity and mortality. Little is known on the innate immune response to bacteria among extremely premature infants.We compared innate immune functions to bacteria commonly causing sepsis in 21 infants...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3299693?pdf=render |