Bactericidal immunity

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Broader Terms

immunity, microorganism immunology

Narrower Terms

leukocyte oxidative burst

Related Terms

acute phase protein, antibacterial antibody, opsonin

Scope Note

nonsusceptibility to the invasive or pathogenic effects of foreign bacteria or to the toxic effect of bacterial antigenic substances.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • The binding power of the free receptors of the organisms for bacteriolytic amboceptors in vitro is proportional to the bactericidal immunity produced in animals by each, which latter is in turn proportional to the virulence of the organisms from which the receptors were extracted.
  • (1988) Phenoloxidase activity, lack of bactericidal immunity, and oral susceptibility of tobacco budworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae to Serratia marcescens.
  • The ability of class 4 protein to induce such 'blocking' antibodies suggests that its presence in experimental vaccines, based on meningococcal outer membranes, may be antagonistic to the development of effective bactericidal immunity.
  • Bactericidal immunity pull one's weight the diet for rheumatoid arthritis Proustian cruise positive rheumatoid factor control with probable Dictyophera.
  • , 1988: Phenoloxidase activity, lack of bactericidal immunity, and oral susceptibility of tobacco budworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae to Serratia marcescens.

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