Activation of human eosinophils in vitro by respiratory syncytial virus
Kimpen JL;Garofalo R;Welliver RC;Ogra PL;;
Pediatric research1992Vol. 32pp. -
295
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Abstract
To determine the nature of the interaction between viruses and eosinophils, normodense eosinophils were separated from the blood of healthy volunteers and incubated in vitro with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). After incubation for 2 h with the virus, 29.5 +/- 15.8% of the eosinophils demonstrate …