Early events in macrophage killing of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia: New flow cytometric viability assay

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1240-1247

  Marr, K A ^a   Koudadoust, M ^a   Black, M ^a   Balajee, S A ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DYE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASSAY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLOSIS, ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELL LINE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; MACROPHAGES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0034767792     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.8.6.1240-1247.2001     Document Type: Article

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