Potential role of IgM-enriched immunoglobulin as adjuvant treatment for invasive meningococcal disease
Intensive Care Med
.
2018 Feb;44(2):261-262.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-017-4957-z.
Epub 2017 Nov 9.
Authors
Carlo Tascini
1
,
Fiorentino Fraganza
2
,
Francesca Salani
3
,
Emanuela Sozio
4
,
Marco Rossi
1
,
Francesco Sbrana
5
,
Novella Carannante
1
,
Maria Daniela Chiesa
2
,
Andrea Ripoli
5
,
Giacomo Bertolino
6
,
Massimo Di Pietro
7
,
Alessandro Bartoloni
8
9
,
Francesco Menichetti
10
;
GISA/SIMIT Meningitis Study Group
Collaborators
GISA/SIMIT Meningitis Study Group
:
Ferdinando Cellai
,
Jessica Mencarini
,
Rosario Spina
,
Michele Trezzi
,
Spartaco Sani
,
Paolo Roncucci
,
Carolina Rescigno
,
Pasquale Pagliano
,
Vittorio Attanasio
,
Raffaele Di Sarno
,
Alessandro Viola
,
Cristiano Minucci
,
Italo Calamai
,
Simona Fortunato
,
Enrico Tagliaferri
,
Carlo Pallotto
Affiliations
1
First Division of Infectious Diseases, Cotugno Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
2
Intensive Care Unit, Cotugno Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera dei Colli, Naples, Italy.
3
Infectious Diseases Clinic, Nuovo Santa Chiara University Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
4
Emergency Medicine Unit, Nuovo Santa Chiara University Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
5
Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Pisa, Italy.
6
Pharmaceutical Department, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Santa Chiara, Pisa, Italy.
7
Infectious Diseases Unit, S. Maria Annunziata Hospital, Central Tuscany Health Authority, Florence, Italy.
8
Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
9
Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
10
Infectious Diseases Clinic, Nuovo Santa Chiara University Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy. menichettifrancesco@gmail.com.
PMID:
29124316
DOI:
10.1007/s00134-017-4957-z
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Adjuvants, Immunologic*
Humans
Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M* / therapeutic use
Meningococcal Infections / drug therapy
Substances
Adjuvants, Immunologic
Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M