Murine model of BCG lung infection: Dynamics of lymphocyte subpopulations in lung interstitium and tracheal lymph nodes

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-153

  Saxena, Rajiv K ^a   Weissman, David ^b   Simpson, Janet ^b   Lewis, Daniel M ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

BCG; Interferon response; Lung infection; Lymph nodes; Murine model; NK cells; T cells; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

TUBERCULOSIS;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL MIGRATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INTERSTITIUM; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TRACHEA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG;

EID: 0036118406     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703771     Document Type: Article

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