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A novel flow cytometric assay for measurement of In Vivo pulmonary neutrophil phagocytosis

BACKGROUND: Phagocytosis assays are traditionally performed in vitro using polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) isolated from peripheral blood or the peritoneum and heat-killed, pre-opsonized organisms. These assays may not adequately mimic the environment within the infected lung. Our laboratory the...

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Autores principales: Vander Top, Elizabeth A, Perry, Greg A, Gentry-Nielsen, Martha J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1533832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16836747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-61