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Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis and Bacteria Clearance in Mice
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Immunologie et infection
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Journal JoVE Immunologie et infection
Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis and Bacteria Clearance in Mice

Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis and Bacteria Clearance in Mice

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March 02, 2019

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11:20 min
March 02, 2019

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Here we report common methods to analyze the phagocytic function of murine alveolar macrophages and bacterial clearance from the lung. These methods study in vitro phagocytosis of fluorescein isothiocyanate beads and in vivo phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Green Fluorescent Protein. We also describe a method for clearing P. aeruginosa in mice.

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