Helicobacter pylori-human polymorphonuclear leucocyte interaction in the presence of ammonia.

Objective: To determine if the ammonia produced by Helicobacter pylori affects the phagocytic ability of human polymorphonuclear leucocytes as measured by the oxidative burst.Methods: Interactions between opsonized urease-positive and -negative strains of H. pylori with polymorphonuclear leucocytes...

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Published in:European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 9; no. 5; pp. 457 - 462
Main Authors: Mayo, Kathryn, Held, Maria, Wadström, Torkel, Mégraud, Francis, Mayo, K, Held, M, Wadström, T, Mégraud, F
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins May1997
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