Prevention of infections in patients with rheumatic diseases
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Infections and treatment of patients with rheumatic diseases.
Glucocorticoids (GCs) have many complex quantitative and qualitative immunosuppressive effects which induce cellular immunodeficiency and increase host susceptibility to various viral, bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections. As cortisol secretion is inadequate in chronic immune/inflammatory conditions, and current therapies have the aim of providing adequate (low) compensatory doses, the ti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Rheumatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0973-3698
DOI: 10.1016/s0973-3698(10)60112-4