Viral subversion of macrophage antiviral mechanisms
Posted on:1995-09-09
Degree:Ph.D
Type:Dissertation
University:Emory University
Candidate:Day, Diane Burnette
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GTID:1474390014991389
Subject:Microbiology
Abstract/Summary:
Host non-specific defenses against invasive pathogens include cytolysis mediated by activated macrophages. The process of macrophage activation in vitro includes priming by interferon-;Cytolysis by primed macrophages was examined using rIFN-;These studies reveal the cytolytic capacity of IFN-...