Ethanol ingestion reduces antipneumococcal activity of rat pulmonary surfactant

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 507-512

  Rubins, Jeffrey B ^a   Charboneau, Darlene ^b   Prigge, William ^b   Mellencamp, Martha A ^b  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0029756651     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.3.507     Document Type: Article

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