Role of cytokines and nitric oxide in the induction of tuberculostatic macrophage functions

The aim of this study was to determine phenotypic differences when BCG invades macrophages. Bacilli prepared from the same BCG primary seed, but produced in different culture media, were analysed with respect to the ability to stimulate macrophages and the susceptibility to treatment with cytokines...

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Main Authors: Vera L. Petricevich, Rosely C. B. Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2000-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350020027564