Spore diffusate isolated from some strains of Aspergillus fumigatus inhibits phagocytosis by murine alveolar macrophages

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-106

  Bertout, Sébastien ^a   Badoc, Catherine ^a   Mallié, Michèle ^a   Giaimis, Jean ^a   Bastide, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

A. fumigatus; Diffusate; Immunity; Macrophage; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; EVALUATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELL LINE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOTOXINS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037013880     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(02)00281-X     Document Type: Article

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