Distinct T-helper cell responses to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia reflect immunologic comorbidities and correlate with mortality

Distinct T-helper cell responses to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia reflect immunologic comorbidities and correlate with mortality

Abstract Background The dysregulated host immune response that defines sepsis varies as a function of both the immune status of the host and the distinct nature of the pathogen. The degree to which immunocompromising comorbidities or immunosuppressive medications affect the immune response to infect...

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Main Authors: Jared A. Greenberg, Cara L. Hrusch, Mohammad R. Jaffery, Michael Z. David, Robert S. Daum, Jesse B. Hall, John P. Kress, Anne I. Sperling, Philip A. Verhoef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Sepsis
Staphylococcus aureus
Helper T cells
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2025-x

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