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Unusual trafficking pattern of Bartonella henselae -containing vacuoles in macrophages and endothelial cells
12 May 2005
Abstract excerpt
Bartonella henselae, the agent of cat-scratch disease and vasculoproliferative disorders in humans, is a fastidious facultative intracellular pathogen, whose interaction with macrophages and endothelial cells (ECs) is crucial in the pathogenesis of these diseases. However, little is known about the subcellular compartment in which B. henselae resides. Two hours after infection of murine macrophages and human ECs,...
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