b and t cells desfunction

A. Patients with decreased B cell function and early complement deficiencies are at increased risk for infection by encapsulated organisms such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Haemophilus influenzae type B, Neisseria meningitidis, Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Group B Streptococcus. B. Patients with decreased T cells or granulocytes are at increased risk for infection by fungi and parasites such as... b and t cells desfunction
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