Comparison of the effect of different opsonins on the phagocytosis of fluorescein-labeled staphylococcal bacteria by chicken heterophils

Avian Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 778-782

  Andreasen, Claire B ^a   Andreasen Jr , James R ^a   Sonn, Anita E ^a   Oughton, Julie A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

flow cytometry; heterophil phagocytosis; opsonization; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030268086     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592297     Document Type: Article

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