| pubmed-article:7243325 | pubmed:abstractText | The DNCB-responsiveness of operated infants and children by skin sensitization indicates a transient depression of the entire reactions of delayed immunity following major surgery. There is a strong connection between this immunosuppression and the risks of postoperative infections. Age and preoperative clinical stage of children as well as the extent of the operation determine the grade of the immunosuppression. | lld:pubmed |
