[Interferon enhances the bactericidal activity of peritoneal exudate macrophages against Salmonella typhimurium in mice]

Authors :: I V, Fil'chakov
N Ia, Spivak
V S, Zueva
V P, Kuznetsov
Source :: Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii. (8)
Publication Year :: 1987
Abstract: The treatment of macrophages of mouse peritoneal exudate has been found to enhance their bactericidal activity with respect to S. typhimurium. This activation depends on the dose of interferon and the cells/bacteria ratio. The action of interferon is species-specific.

Subjects :: Male
Salmonella typhimurium
Mice
Phagocytosis
Species Specificity
Macrophages
Interferon Type I
Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic
Mice, Inbred CBA
Animals
Ascitic Fluid
Cells, Cultured

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