Table 2.
IFN-γ treatment enhances PMN killing of the following organisms
| Organism | Reference |
|---|---|
| Bacteria | |
| Brucella abortus | 90 |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 92 |
| Legionella pneumophila | 89 |
| Mycobacterium fortuitum | 91 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 93 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 67 |
| Fungi | |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | 88 |
| Blastomyces dermatitidis | 81–83 |
| Candida albicans | 59,65,77,78,79,80 |
| Candida parasilosis | 80 |
| Candida tropicalis | 80 |
| Paracoccdioides brasiliensis | 85–87 |
| Pencilillium marneffi | 84 |
| Protozoa | |
| Entamoeba histolytica | 94 |
| Plasmodium falciparum | 95 |
| Other | |
| Gastric endothelial cells | 63 |
| Litomosoides sigmodontis (filaria worm) | 123 |
| Tumour cells | 73,96,124 |