Measurement of endotoxin activity in critically ill patients using whole blood neutrophil dependent chemiluminescence

BACKGROUND: Lipopolysaccharide (endotoxin) from the cell wall of Gram-negative bacteria is a potent trigger for the release of host-derived inflammatory mediators. The relationship between endotoxaemia, Gram-negative infection and the clinical syndrome of sepsis has been difficult to establish, in p...

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Autores principales: Marshall, John C, Walker, Paul M, Foster, Debra M, Harris, David, Ribeiro, Melanie, Paice, Jeff, Romaschin, Alexander D, Derzko, Anastasia N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC125316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12225611

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC125316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12225611

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