Presentation of mycobacterial antigens by human dendritic cells: lack of transfer from infected macrophages.

When exposed to a challenge of 10 Mycobacterium bovis BCG cells per antigen-presenting cell, most human monocytes engulf several organisms. In contrast, blood dendritic cells which are potent antigen-presenting cells for several antigens are not detectably phagocytic for mycobacteria. We investigate...

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Main Authors: Pancholi, P, Mirza, A, Schauf, V, Steinman, R M, Bhardwaj, N
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC281318/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7693599
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