European Journal of Clinical Microbiology

, Volume 2, Issue 4, pp 358–359 | Cite as

In vitro phagocytosis ofCandida albicans by human polymorphonuclear phagocyte monolayers pretreated with anti-pseudomonal antibiotics

  • P. M. Hawkey
  • C. A. Hawkey
  • M. D. Richardson
  • D. W. Warnock
Correspondence

Keywords

Internal Medicine ofCandida Albicans Polymorphonuclear Phagocyte 
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© Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 1983

Authors and Affiliations

  • P. M. Hawkey
    • 1
  • C. A. Hawkey
    • 1
  • M. D. Richardson
    • 1
  • D. W. Warnock
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of MicrobiologyBristol Royal InfirmaryBristolUK

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