Human phagocytic cells in the early innate immune response to Borrelia burgdorferi
Montgomery RR, Lusitani D, de Boisfleury Chevance A, Malawista SE. Human phagocytic cells in the early innate immune response to Borrelia burgdorferi. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2002, 185: 1773-1779. PMID: 12085324, DOI: 10.1086/340826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolymorphonuclear leukocytesImmune responseEarly innate immune responseKilling of spirochetesSpecific antibodiesBorrelia burgdorferiSecondary immune responseInnate immune responseInnate immune systemHuman phagocytic cellsSpirochete clearanceMononuclear cellsImmune systemLyme diseasePhagocytic cellsNatural infectionMature macrophagesSpirochetesIntracellular colocalizationAntibodiesBurgdorferiFirst cellsLimited uptakeCellsMonocytes
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