Effect of serum from breast- or formula-fed infants on polymorphonuclear leukocyte function

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-27

  Ibars, C Barriga ^a   Rodriguez A B ^a   Pombero, I ^a   Duran J ^b   Cardesa, J ^b   Ortega, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Formula milk; Phagocytosis; Serum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; NEUTROPHIL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD; BREAST FEEDING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHEMOTAXIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0031025654     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(96)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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