Review and Critique of the Use of Immunoglobulins in Prevention and Treatment of Infection in Critically Ill Patients
The study of standard intravenous immunoglobulin G (IVIG) preparations as adjunctive therapy in seriously ill patients is motivated by the possible need to: restore immunoglobulin G levels depleted after trauma or surgery; and/or to provide patients with specific antibodies directed against various...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1992-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1992/192064 |