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The interaction between NK cells and den

The interaction between NK cells and dendritic cells in bacterial infections results in rapid induction of NK cell activation and in the lysis of uninfected dendritic cells

✍ Guido Ferlazzo; Barbara Morandi; Antonella D'Agostino; Raffaella Meazza; Giovann 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 223 KB

## Abstract NK and DC reciprocal interactions have only recently been investigated. In this study, we focused on the interplay between NK cells and DC in two models of bacterial infection. Immature monocyte‐derived DC were cultured in the presence of live __Escherichia coli__ or bacillus Calmette–G