Assistant Professor Andrew Monteith's lab in the Department of Microbiology is documenting how key immune cells detect infection and how that fails to happen in people with lupus. Research ...

Lymphocytes are white blood cells that help the body fight infection and disease. The healthy range for an adult is between 1,000 and 4,800 lymphocytes per microliter (µL) of blood. Doctors will ...

High neutrophils and low lymphocytes are signs of physical stress, inflammation, infection, and/or a medical condition. Neutrophils and lymphocytes are white blood cells that protect the body from ...

High neutrophils and low neutrophils can be caused by certain health conditions, medications, or medical treatments. Called neutrophilia, high neutrophils can mean you have an acute infection or ...

Novel therapeutic targets and approaches are needed to improve outcomes. Neutrophils are the most abundant immune cell and among the first responders to infection. Appropriate neutrophil responses are ...