Role of complement in Mycobacterium avium pathogenesis: In vivo and in vitro analyses of the host response to infection in the absence of complement component C3

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 7729-7735

  Bohlson, S S ^a   Strasser, J A ^a   Bower, J J ^a   Schorey, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BONE MARROW CELLS; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, ALTERNATIVE; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, CLASSICAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GRANULOMA; LIVER; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; OPSONIN PROTEINS; SPLEEN; TUBERCULOSIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035183110     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.12.7729-7735.2001     Document Type: Article

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