| Literature DB >> 710963 |
S J Saunders, E B Dowdle, C Fiskerstrand, M Bassendine, R Walls.
Abstract
Sera from eight of 17 patients with acute viral hepatitis was deficient in its ability to support neutrophil bactericidal function in vitro. This defect appeared to be related to the viral infection itself. Sera from patients with drug hepatitis or mechanical obstructive jaundice did not show this effect.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 710963 PMCID: PMC1412347 DOI: 10.1136/gut.19.10.930
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gut ISSN: 0017-5749 Impact factor: 23.059