Oxidative burst and phagocytosis of neonatal neutrophils confronting Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis

Early Human Development

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 531-535

  Destin, Kisha G ^a   Linden, Jennifer R ^b   Laforce Nesbitt, Sonia S ^a   Bliss, Joseph M ^a,b  

^a WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida; Neutrophil; Oxidative burst; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY BURST; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST;

EID: 67651091540     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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