Increased T cell activation in BALF from children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
Pediatric Pulmonology2014Vol. 50(8), pp. 814–819
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Abstract
Increased activation of T cell in BALF may play an important role in the inflammatory response of acute and severe MPP. IL-6 may predict the severity and prognosis and provide a better assessment for patient care. However, the underlying mechanism awaits further detailed investigations.
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