How bacterial pathogens avoid phagocyte killing

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Other Authors: Areschoug, Thomas (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013.
Series:Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Cells of the innate immune system.
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Online Access:https://hstalks.com/bs/2485/
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Background on phagocytic cells
  • The central role of the macrophage in the immune system
  • The effectiveness of the neutrophil at killing bacteria
  • Phagocytosis
  • Receptor-ligand interactions
  • Phagosome maturation and intracellular killing
  • Different types of phagocytosis and phagocytic killing mechanisms
  • Bacterial mechanisms to evade phagocytosis/phagocytic killing: Evasion of complement-mediated phagocytosis, Evasion of non-opsonic phagocytosis, Targeting of inhibitory receptors, Evasion via T3SS , Increased intracellular survival.