Erythrophagocytosis by neutrophils associated with Clostridium perfringens-induced hemolytic anemia

Ann Hematol. 2015 Mar;94(3):521-2. doi: 10.1007/s00277-014-2184-z. Epub 2014 Aug 12.

Authors

Rasha Salama¹, George Girgis, Jiehao Zhou

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University, 350 W. 11th Street, Room 5036, Indianapolis, IN, 46202-5200, USA.

PMID: 25109599
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-014-2184-z

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Anemia, Hemolytic / immunology
Anemia, Hemolytic / microbiology*
Clostridium Infections / complications
Clostridium Infections / immunology
Clostridium Infections / microbiology*
Clostridium perfringens*
Cytophagocytosis*
Erythrocytes / immunology*
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Male
Neutrophils / physiology*