Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9253566 | Journal of Hepatology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with ACLF and severe sepsis show a similar degree of cellular immune depression. The reduced cellular immune function in subjects with ACLF might contribute to the increased infectious morbidity of these patients and provide a rational basis for prevention strategies.
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Authors
Hermann E. Wasmuth, Dagmar Kunz, Eray Yagmur, Annette Timmer-Stranghöner, Daniel Vidacek, Elmar Siewert, Jens Bach, Andreas Geier, Edmund A. Purucker, Axel M. Gressner, Siegfried Matern, Frank Lammert,