Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Mismatch Repair

Mismatch Repair

Defense Against Bacterial Pathogens

Defense Against Bacterial Pathogens

The human immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against bacterial infections. It consists of various immune cells, each playing a specific role in the defense mechanism.
Phagocytes
Phagocytes are the frontline soldiers of the immune system. They include neutrophils and macrophages. Neutrophils are the most abundant type of white blood cell and are quickly mobilized to the site of infection. Macrophages are larger cells that patrol...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

A Desired Dose of Doubt: Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prior to Transcatheter Congenital Heart Procedures.

JACC. Advances·2026

Same author

Clinical Features of Adult Patients with Isolated Pulmonary Valve Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.

Microorganisms·2026

Same author

The endocarditis team: a review.

Expert review of anti-infective therapy·2026

Same author

Systemic Embolic Events in People Who Inject Drugs With Patent Foramen Ovale and Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.

Open forum infectious diseases·2026

Same author

Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration in Patients With Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association.

Journal of the American Heart Association·2026

Same author

Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis: The Target Is in the Crosshairs.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology·2026

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Subcutaneous Infection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA

Subcutaneous Infection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA

Published on: February 9, 2011

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and the skip phenomenon

Raj Palraj^1,2, M Rizwan Sohail^3,4,5,6, Larry M Baddour^3,4,5

¹Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Varatharajpalraj.bharathraj@mayo.edu.

|April 3, 2020

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Staphylococcus aureus Growth using Human Hemoglobin as an Iron Source

Staphylococcus aureus Growth using Human Hemoglobin as an Iron Source

Published on: February 7, 2013

A Fluorescence-based Method to Study Bacterial Gene Regulation in Infected Tissues

A Fluorescence-based Method to Study Bacterial Gene Regulation in Infected Tissues

Published on: February 19, 2019

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Subcutaneous Infection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA

Subcutaneous Infection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA

Published on: February 9, 2011

Staphylococcus aureus Growth using Human Hemoglobin as an Iron Source

Staphylococcus aureus Growth using Human Hemoglobin as an Iron Source

Published on: February 7, 2013

A Fluorescence-based Method to Study Bacterial Gene Regulation in Infected Tissues

A Fluorescence-based Method to Study Bacterial Gene Regulation in Infected Tissues

Published on: February 19, 2019