Effector function of leucocytes from susceptible and resistant mice against distinct isolates of Candida albicans

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 455-460

  Hu, Yan ^a   Farah, Camile S ^a   Ashman, Robert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Killing; Macrophage; Neutrophil; Opsonization; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL KILLING; FUNGUS ISOLATION; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, NUDE; NEUTROPHILS; OPSONIN PROTEINS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 33747825637     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: 14401711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1711.2006.01457.x     Document Type: Article

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