Bacterial phagocytosis by neutrophils

Key Concepts and Summary · Phagocytes are cells that recognize pathogens and destroy them through phagocytosis · Recognition often takes place by the use of

Phagocytosis is a nonspecific defense mechanism in which various phagocytes engulf and destroy the microorganisms of disease

phagocytosis Covers the 3 main steps of phagocytosis including: recognition and adherance, engulfment, and

phagocytosis phagocytosis in the liver , and Bignami extended his investigations to the various viscera in pernicious fe- vers Both described the degenerative changes