Cellular and molecular mechanisms of internalization of mycobacteria by host cells

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-42

  Bermudez, Luiz E ^a,c   Sangari, Felix J ^b  

^a Kuzell Institute for Arthritis and Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Host cells; Invasion; Macrophage; Mucosa; Mycobacteria; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL VACUOLE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOST; HUMAN; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULE; MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE;

EID: 0035110481     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)01355-1     Document Type: Review

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