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Immunomodulation following burn injury
The Surgical Clinics of North America
|February 1, 1987
Severe burn injury is accompanied by suppression of almost all the components of immunity; such suppression undoubedly contributes to infectious complications in the burned patient. There has now been substantial experimental progress made in devising approaches to prevent or minimize these immune defects; however, clinical application is still limited.
Severe burn injury is accompanied by suppression of almost all the components of immunity; such suppression undoubedly contributes to infectious complications in the burned patient. There has now been substantial experimental progress made in devising approaches to prevent or minimize these immune defects; however, clinical application is still limited.