Yersinia pestis survival and replication within human neutrophil phagosomes and uptake of infected neutrophils by macrophages

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 389-398

  Spinner, Justin L ^a   Winfree, Seth ^a   Starr, Tregei ^a   Shannon, Jeffrey G ^a   Nair, Vinod ^a   Steele Mortimer, Olivia ^a   Joseph Hinnebusch, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Efferocytosis; Intracellular; Phagocytosis; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL PHAGOCYTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEA BITE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHAGOSOME; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; YERSINIA PESTIS; EFFEROCYTOSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRACELLULAR; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRULENCE;

APOPTOSIS; EFFEROCYTOSIS; INTRACELLULAR; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES;

HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOSOMES; PLAGUE; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 84899477264     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: 19383673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.1112551     Document Type: Article

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