White blood cell uses DNA 'catapult' to fight infection

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

U.S. and Swiss scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding how a type of white blood cell called the eosinophil may help the body to fight bacterial infections in the digestive tract, according to research published online this week in Nature Medicine.

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