Open AccessUptake of inhalable microparticles affects defence responses of macrophages infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra
Author(s) -
Rolee Sharma,
Pavan Muttil,
Awadh Bihari Yadav,
Srikanta Kumar Rath,
Virendra K. Bajpai,
Uthirappan Mani,
Amit Misra
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkl533
Subject(s) - microparticle , respiratory burst , phagocytosis , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , phagosome , macrophage , biology , biochemistry , in vitro , astrobiology
To investigate whether inhalable microparticles containing two anti-tuberculosis agents, isoniazid and rifampicin, evoke host-defence strategies in macrophages in addition to targeting the incorporated drugs.
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