SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM ALTERS THE DISTRIBUTION AND PROPORTIONS OF SPLEEN CELLS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF INFECTION

The spleen is an essential lymphoid organ where pathogens are removed and old and damaged erythrocytes (RBCs) are recycled. The spleen is made up of three regions, namely the marginal zone (MZ), red pulp (RP) and white pulp (WP). Macrophages that reside in the RP are responsible for recycling RBCs a...

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Main Author: Aljasham, Alanoud
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2015
Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/1656
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2670&context=theses