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Growth of L. monocytogenes in macrophages. Bone marrow-derived macrophages from C57/BL6 mice were exposed for 15 min (time zero) to bacteria (1 bacterium per cell), and bacterial survival was monitored for 10 h after the infection. ●, LO28 (wild type); ▴, oppA mutant. Bacterial growth of the oppA mutant was delayed compared to that of wild-type bacteria. Error bars indicate standard deviations.
