Commercial preparations of lipoteichoic acid contain endotoxin that contributes to activation of mouse macrophages in vitro

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 751-757

  Jian Jun Gao, ^a   Xue, Q ^a   Zuvanich, E G ^a   Haghi, K R ^a   Morrison, D C ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; POLYMYXIN B;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NITRIC OXIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEICHOIC ACIDS;

EID: 0035142605     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.2.751-757.2001     Document Type: Article

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