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Neutrophil function in some skin diseases using zymosan as a stimulus in the nitro‐blue tetrazolium test
Author(s) -
ROSLING A.E.,
RHODES E.L.,
WATSON B.,
WILLIAMS B.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1978.tb01522.x
Subject(s) - watson , medicine , classics , history , computer science , artificial intelligence
Summary Increased spontaneous NBT reduction was seen in patients with atopic eczema and drug eruptions while reduction was decreased in those with sarcoidosis, Crohn's disease, Behcet's disease, aphthous ulcers and psoriasis. Zymosan was found to be a better stimulus in this test than endotoxin.