title: Removal of surface adherent Staphylococcus aureus in the determination of phagocytosis and intracellular killing by the use of lysostaphin.
abstract: Use of lysostaphin to remove non-phagocytized, granulocyte-adherent bacteria allows more precise calculation of the percentage of the ingested as well as killed bacteria in the process of phagocytosis.
authors.affiliation: Isotopic Laboratory, Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Steuden
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Szymaniec
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000382:microbiology; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D008248:Lysostaphin; D010587:Phagocytosis; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus
chemical_list: D008248:Lysostaphin