[Clinical laboratory characteristics of acute purulent lung abscesses]. / Kliniko-laboratornaia kharakteristika ostrykh gnoinykh abstsessov legkikh.

The comparison of the clinical, laboratory and immunological indices in the patients with acute purulent lung abscess was carried out. The general and biochemical analysis of the blood was proved to reveal the signs of the acute inflammatory process presence independently on pathogenesis of the disease. The investigations of the immunological indices demonstrate the prevailing of humoral immune response to antigen. The suggested description of concomitant bronchitis was proved by the results of the cytological and the immunological study.