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Review
. 2014 Nov 13:5:572.
doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2014.00572. eCollection 2014.

Pathogen-Specific Immune Fingerprints during Acute Infection: The Diagnostic Potential of Human γδ T-Cells

Matthias Eberl  1 , Ida M Friberg  1 , Anna Rita Liuzzi  1 , Matt P Morgan  2 , Nicholas Topley  3
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Review

Pathogen-Specific Immune Fingerprints during Acute Infection: The Diagnostic Potential of Human γδ T-Cells

Matthias Eberl et al. Front Immunol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: bacterial infection; biomarkers; innate immunity; local inflammation; point-of-care diagnosis.

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Figure 1
Local immune fingerprints in peritoneal dialysis patients on the day of presentation with acute peritonitis. Shown are cellular and humoral biomarkers that are associated with the presence of Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacteria and that may be exploited for novel diagnostic tests (34).
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