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Opsonophagocytic Killing Assay to Assess Immunological Responses Against Bacterial Pathogens
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Imunologia e Infecção
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JoVE Journal Imunologia e Infecção
Opsonophagocytic Killing Assay to Assess Immunological Responses Against Bacterial Pathogens

Opsonophagocytic Killing Assay to Assess Immunological Responses Against Bacterial Pathogens

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April 05, 2019

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08:47 min
April 05, 2019

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This opsonophagocytic killing assay is used to compare the ability of phagocytic immune cells to respond to and kill bacteria based on different treatments and/or conditions. Classically, this assay serves as the gold standard for assessing effector functions of antibodies raised against a bacterium as opsonin.

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