Recruitment of inflammatory cells is enhanced in Mp-infected SP-A^{<b>−/−</b>} allergic mice.

<p><b>A–F</b>) Cells in the BAL were examined by cell surface labeling, as described in the methods section, and flow cytometry 3 days after Mp infection (day 28 of the model). Macs (macrophages), Ex-Macs (exudative macrophages), IMs (inflammatory monocytes), DCs (dendritic cells), PMNs (neutrophils), Eos (eosinophils). n = at least 12 mice/group, 3 experiments combined, *p<.05, **p<.01.