Activated THP-1 Cells: An Attractive Model for the Assessment of Intracellular Growth Rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1169-1173

  Theus, S A ^a   Cave, M D ^a   Eisenach, K D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FC RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MODEL; MONOCYTE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKEMIA, MONOCYTIC, ACUTE; MACROPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0842347875     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.2.1169-1173.2004     Document Type: Article

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