Neutrophil (PMN) bactericidal activity, phagocytosis, and nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) reduction were evaluated in 18 children with untreated or relapsing acute leukemia and 20 children in hematologic remission. Half of the patients in relapse demonstrated abnormal PMN bactericidal activity, while re
Quantitative assessment of bactericidal ability of leukemic cells in childhood acute leukemia
โ Scribed by Dr. Atsushi Komiyama; Hiroharu Saitoh; Hiroshi Kawai; Masashige Tsukada; Taro Akabane
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 728 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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