Phagocytosis via complement receptor 3 enables microbes to evade killing by neutrophils
A. Smirnov, K. P. Daily, M. C. Gray, S. A. Ragland, L. M. Werner, M. B. Johnson, J. C. Eby, E. L. Hewlett, R. P. Taylor, A. K. Criss
This study shows that CR3-mediated phagocytosis allows pathogens to avoid neutrophil killing by suppressing ROS production and forming immature phagosomes.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2022Microbiology