Interaction of Leishmania donovani promastigotes with human phagocytes

Leishmania donovani, phase-contrast microscopy and cinemicroscopy used to evaluate dynamic interaction of promastigotes with human monocytes, monocyte-derived macrophages, and polymorphonuclear leukocytes to characterize sequence of events that results in leishmanial infection

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Published inInfection and Immunity Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 411 - 416
Main Authors Pearson, R.D, Sullivan, J.A, Roberts, D, Romito, R, Mandell, G.L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Society for Microbiology 01.04.1983
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Animals
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Cricetinae
Humans
Invasion mechanisms
Leishmania - growth & development
Leishmania - physiology
Leishmania donovani
Leishmaniasis, Visceral - parasitology
leukocytes
macrophages
Macrophages - parasitology
Mesocricetus
monocytes
Monocytes - parasitology
Neutrophils - parasitology
Pathogenic Mechanisms
Phagocytes - parasitology
Phagocytosis
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Summary:Leishmania donovani, phase-contrast microscopy and cinemicroscopy used to evaluate dynamic interaction of promastigotes with human monocytes, monocyte-derived macrophages, and polymorphonuclear leukocytes to characterize sequence of events that results in leishmanial infection
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ISSN:0019-9567
1098-5522
DOI:10.1128/iai.40.1.411-416.1983