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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 22.
Published in final edited form as: Cell Host Microbe. 2009 Jan 22;5(1):13–21. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2008.12.007

Table 1. Pathogens Studied in flagrante delicto.

Pathogen Fluorophore Comments Reference
Viruses

Vaccinia eGFP Static image of infection using 2PLSM (Norbury et al., 2002)
Vaccinia eGFP 2PLSM movies of lymph node infection (Hickman et al., 2008)
Vesicular stomatits eGFP 2PLSM movies of lymph node infection (Hickman et al., 2008)
UV-VSV AlexaFluor-568/488 2PLSM movies of inactivated virions in the lymph node (Junt et al., 2007)

Prokaryotes

Salmonella typhimurium DsRed 2PLSM movies of mucosal DC response (Chieppa et al., 2006)
Mycobacterium bovis eGFP or DsRed 2PLSM movies of liver infection (Egen et al., 2008)
Escherichia coli GFP 2PLSM movies of kidney tubule infection (Mansson et al., 2007)
Borrelia burgdorferi GFP 2PLSM movies of spirochetes in skin microvasculature (Moriarty et al., 2008)

Eukaryotes

Plasmodium berghei RedStar Intravital movies of parasites in the liver (Frevert et al., 2005)
Plasmodium yoelii GFP (GFPmut3) Intravital movies of parasite late liver stages (Tarun et al., 2006)
Plasmodium yoelii GFP Intravital movies of parasite release from the liver (Baer et al., 2007)
Leishmania major RFP 2PLSM movies of parasites in the skin (Peters et al., 2008)
Toxoplasma gondii tdTomato 2PLSM movies of parasites in the lymph node (Chtanova et al., 2008)