Functional assays for evaluation of serogroup B meningococcal structures as mediators of human opsonophagocytosis

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 200, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 55-68

  Lehmann, A K ^a   Halstensen, A ^a   Holst, J ^b   Bassoe C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

chemiluminescence; confocal laser scanning microscopy; flow cytometry; meningococcal antigen; phagocytosis; serogroup B meningococcus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OPSONIN PROTEINS; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MENINGOCOCCUS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OAT MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0031012940     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(96)00185-8     Document Type: Article

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