Characteristics of Invasive Candidiasis in Gamma Interferon- and Interleukin-4-Deficient Mice: Role of Macrophages in Host Defense against Candida albicans

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1708-1717

  Káposzta, Rita ^a   Tree, Peter ^b   Maródi, László ^a   Gordon, Siamon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 4; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; CANDIDIASIS; CLASSIFICATION; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MACROPHAGE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; CANDIDIASIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 0032036505     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.4.1708-1717.1998     Document Type: Article

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