Complement activity in the cord blood of term neonates with the amniotic fluid infection syndrome

Complement activity in the cord blood of term neonates with the amniotic fluid infection syndrome

Cord blood samples from 11 term neonates whose placentas showed histological changes typical of the amniotic fluid infection syndrome were analysed in order to determine haemolytic activity of the classic and alternative complement pathways and serum levels of complement proteins and immunoglobulins...

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Veröffentlicht in:South African medical journal 1983-01, Vol.63 (3), p.86-87
1. Verfasser: Shapiro, R., Beatty, D.W., Woods, D.L., Sinclair-Smith, C.C. & Malan, A.F.
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Amniotic Fluid
Amniotic fluid infection syndrome
Bacterial Infections - congenital
Complement activity
Complement C3 - analysis
Complement C4 - analysis
Complement Pathway, Alternative
Complement Pathway, Classical
Cord blood
Fetal Blood - immunology
Histology
Humans
Immunoglobulin G - blood
Immunoglobulin M - blood
Immunology
Infant, Newborn
Paediatrics
Placenta - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Cord blood samples from 11 term neonates whose placentas showed histological changes typical of the amniotic fluid infection syndrome were analysed in order to determine haemolytic activity of the classic and alternative complement pathways and serum levels of complement proteins and immunoglobulins.
ISSN:0256-9574
2078-5135