The outcome of phagocytic cell division with infectious cargo depends on single phagosome formation.

Given that macrophages can proliferate and that certain microbes survive inside phagocytic cells, the question arises as to the post-mitotic distribution of microbial cargo. Using macrophage-like cells we evaluated the post-mitotic distribution of intracellular Cryptococcus yeasts and polystyrene be...

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Main Authors: Yong Luo, Mauricio Alvarez, Lingchuan Xia, Arturo Casadevall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2535564?pdf=render

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