FATE OF STAPHYLOCOCCI WITHIN HUMAN LEUKOCYTES
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- 1 December 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 112 (6), 1121-1130
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.112.6.1121
Abstract
Direct observations by phase microscopy have demonstrated that small numbers of pathogenic staphylococci survive prolonged periods of time within living human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Non-pathogenic microorganisms are rapidly destroyed in similar preparations.Keywords
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