Chlamydia pneumoniae-induced ciliostasis in ciliated bronchial epithelial cells

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1274-1278

  Shemer Avni, Yonat ^a   Lieberman, David ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTIGEN; ANTISERUM; CELL PROTEIN; CYCLOHEXIMIDE;

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CILIARY DYSKINESIA; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BRONCHI; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CILIA; HEAT; HUMAN; INCLUSION BODIES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0028963645     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/171.5.1274     Document Type: Article

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