Pathogenicity of Mycobacterium avium for human monocytes: Absence of macrophage-activating factor activity of gamma interferon

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Macrophage-Activating Factors 100%
• Mycobacterium avium 82%
• Interferon-gamma 54%
• Virulence 53%
• Monocytes 50%
• Mycobacterium Infections 23%
• Interferons 15%
• Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 14%
• Bacillus 8%
• Phagocytosis 8%
• In Vitro Techniques 7%
• Acids 6%
• Bacteria 5%
• Therapeutics 1%

Agriculture & Biology

• Mycobacterium avium 78%
• interferon-gamma 69%
• monocytes 63%
• macrophages 54%
• pathogenicity 48%
• acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 27%
• interferons 19%
• immunosuppression 10%
• Bacilli 9%
• infection 9%
• phagocytosis 8%
• uptake mechanisms 5%
• pathogens 5%
• blood 5%
• acids 4%
• bacteria 4%
• assays 4%