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Decrease of CD4-lymphocytes and apoptosis of CD14-monocytes are characteristic alterations in sepsis caused by ventilator-associated pneumonia: results from an observational study

Aimilia Pelekanou*, Iraklis Tsangaris, Antigoni Kotsaki, Vassiliki Karagianni, Helen Giamarellou, Apostolos Armaganidis and Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis

Critical Care 2009, 13:R172 doi:10.1186/cc8148


See related commentary by Christaki, http://ccforum.com/content/13/6/1009

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TREM-1 expression on neutrophils and monocytes of septic patients: relation to the underlying infection and the implicated pathogen

Thekla Poukoulidou, Aikaterini Spyridaki, Ira Mihailidou, Petros Kopterides, Aikaterini Pistiki, Zoi Alexiou, Michael Chrisofos, Ioanna Dimopoulou, Panagiotis Drimoussis, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Ioannis Koutelidakis, Androniki Marioli, Anna Mega, Stylianos E Orfanos, Maria Theodorakopoulou, Christos Tsironis, Nina Maggina, Vlassios Polychronopoulos, Iraklis Tsangaris, BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:309 (4 November 2011)

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Immune status in sepsis: the bug, the site of infection and the severity can make the difference

Jean-Marc Cavaillon, Minou Adib-Conquy Critical Care 2010, 14:167 (18 June 2010)

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Early alterations of the innate and adaptive immune statuses in sepsis according to the type of underlying infection

Charalambos Gogos, Antigone Kotsaki, Aimilia Pelekanou, George Giannikopoulos, Ilia Vaki, Panagiota Maravitsa, Stephanos Adamis, Zoi Alexiou, George Andrianopoulos, Anastasia Antonopoulou, Sofia Athanassia, Fotini Baziaka, Aikaterini Charalambous, Sofia Christodoulou, Ioanna Dimopoulou, Ioannis Floros, Efthymia Giannitsioti, Panagiotis Gkanas, Aikaterini Ioakeimidou, Kyriaki Kanellakopoulou, Niki Karabela, Vassiliki Karagianni, Ioannis Katsarolis, Georgia Kontopithari, Petros Kopterides, Ioannis Koutelidakis, Pantelis Koutoukas, Hariklia Kranidioti, Michalis Lignos, Konstantinos Louis et al. Critical Care 2010, 14:R96 (26 May 2010)