Roles for phagocytic cells and complement in controlling relapsing fever infection

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 727-736

  Woodman, Michael E ^a,c   Cooley, Anne E ^a,e   Avdiushko, Rita ^a   Bowman, Amy ^a   Botto, Marina ^b   Wooten, R Mark ^c   Van Rooijen, Nico ^d   Cohen, Donald A ^a   Stevenson, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BORRELIA HERMSII; BORRELIA INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; CROSSES, GENETIC; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHAGOCYTES; RELAPSING FEVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA HERMSII; MUS; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 70149118560     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0309169     Document Type: Article

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