1996
Entry of Borrelia burgdorferi into macrophages is end-on and leads to degradation in lysosomes
Montgomery RR, Malawista SE. Entry of Borrelia burgdorferi into macrophages is end-on and leads to degradation in lysosomes. Infection And Immunity 1996, 64: 2867-2872. PMID: 8698527, PMCID: PMC174158, DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.7.2867-2872.1996.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Fc- And Non-Fc-Mediated Phagocytosis Of Borrelia Burgdorferi By Maerophages
Montgomery R, Nathanson M, Malawista S. Fc- And Non-Fc-Mediated Phagocytosis Of Borrelia Burgdorferi By Maerophages. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 1994, 170: 890-893. PMID: 7930732, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/170.4.890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConfocal fluorescence microscopyLyme disease spirocheteB. burgdorferiFluorescence microscopyBacterial surface antigensFc receptorsSurface antigenMacrophagesBorrelia burgdorferiSpirochetesBurgdorferiMajor roleSimilar lackComparable efficiencyUptakeColocalizationPhagocytosisInfectionAntigenLocalization