1994
Fc- And Non-Fc-Mediated Phagocytosis Of Borrelia Burgdorferi By Maerophages
Montgomery R, Nathanson M, Malawista S. Fc- And Non-Fc-Mediated Phagocytosis Of Borrelia Burgdorferi By Maerophages. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1994, 170: 890-893. PMID: 7930732, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/170.4.890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBorrelia burgdorferi GroupCell LineFluorescent Antibody TechniqueKineticsLyme DiseaseMacrophagesMiceMicroscopy, FluorescencePhagocytosisReceptors, FcTime FactorsConceptsConfocal fluorescence microscopyLyme disease spirocheteB. burgdorferiFluorescence microscopyBacterial surface antigensFc receptorsSurface antigenMacrophagesBorrelia burgdorferiSpirochetesBurgdorferiMajor roleSimilar lackComparable efficiencyUptakeColocalizationPhagocytosisInfectionAntigenLocalization
1993
The fate of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent for Lyme disease, in mouse macrophages. Destruction, survival, recovery.
Montgomery RR, Nathanson MH, Malawista SE. The fate of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent for Lyme disease, in mouse macrophages. Destruction, survival, recovery. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 909-15. PMID: 8423346, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.3.909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBorrelia burgdorferi GroupCells, CulturedMacrophagesMiceMicroscopy, FluorescencePhagocytosisRabbitsConceptsUptake of spirochetesConfocal fluorescence microscopyLikely candidate siteEndocytic pathwayB. burgdorferiBorrelia burgdorferiFluorescence microscopyIntracellular persistenceLyme diseaseInfected cellsPersistence of spirochetesMouse macrophagesIntracellular organismsPositive compartmentsPossible pathogenetic mechanismsExtracellular organismsOrganismsAcridine orangeCellsMultiple time pointsPathogenetic mechanismsSpirochetesInfectious agentsCompartmentsLyme spirochete