In vivo and ex vivo protocols for measuring the killing of extracellular pathogens by macrophages

Current Protocols in Immunology

Volumn , Issue SUPPL.92, 2011, Pages

  Medina, Eva ^a   Goldmann, Oliver ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracellular pathogens; Flow cytometry; Fluorescence microscopy; Killing assay; Macrophages; Phagocytosis assay; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL VIABILITY; EX VIVO STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VIVO STUDY; INOCULATION; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 79953193502     PISSN: 19343671     EISSN: 1934368X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471142735.im1419s92     Document Type: Article

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