Phagocytosis of Cryptococcus neoformans by rat alveolar macrophages.

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Published in J Med Vet Mycol on January 01, 1989

Authors

B Bolaños1, T G Mitchell

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C. 27710.

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