Preventive and therapeutic effects of Lactobacilli on urinary tract infections in mice

Anaerobe

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-93

  De Macías, María E Nader ^a   De Ruiz, Clara S ^b   De Bocanera, María E López ^a   De Ruiz Holgado, Aída A Pesce ^a  

^a CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Klebsiella pneumoniae; Lactobacillus fermentum; Probiotics; Urinary tract; Uropathogenic escherichia coil

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LACTOBACILLUS; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM;

EID: 0001784497     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1996.0011     Document Type: Article

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