Colostrum and breast-milk samples were taken from 23 mothers between 2 days and 7 weeks postpartum and were examined for the presence of cellular reactivity to respiratory syncytial (RS) virus using a lymphocyte transformation assay. Positive responses were detected in nine of the 23 (39%) samples t
Effect of human milk prostaglandins and lactoferrin on respiratory syncytial virus and rotavirus
β Scribed by M Grover; O Giouzeppos; JT May
- Book ID
- 114811221
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0803-5253
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