Trogocytosis-associated cell to cell spread of intracellular bacterial pathogens
Macrophages are myeloid-derived phagocytic cells and one of the first immune cell types to respond to microbial infections. However, a number of bacterial pathogens are resistant to the antimicrobial activities of macrophages and can grow within these cells. Macrophages have other immune surveillanc...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-01-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/10625 |