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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-references added. | Jun 03, 2025 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Biology LibreTexts - Phagocytosis. | May 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - Phagocytosis. | Oct 25, 2022 | ||
| Added an image of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria being engulfed by neutrophils. | May 27, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jan 03, 2018 | ||
| Added information on the discovery of phagocytosis and on opsonins and opsonization. | Jul 07, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rader's Biology4Kids - Phagocytosis. | Oct 22, 2014 | ||
| New illustration added. | Jan 14, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: UITS - University of Connecticut - Phagocytosis and Pathogens. | Apr 18, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Brooklyn College - Phagocytosis. | Apr 18, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: RCN Corporation - Endocytosis. | Apr 03, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Washington - Phagocytosis. | Apr 03, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 22, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 27, 1999 |
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