Differential gene expression by Pseudomonas aeruginosa during interaction with respiratory mucus

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Lory, Stephen ^a,b   Jin, Shouguang ^a   Boyd, Jessica M ^a   Rakeman, Jennifer L ^a   Bergman, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BRONCHUS MUCUS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TRACHEA MUCUS;

EID: 0029993829     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/154.4_pt_2.s183     Document Type: Article

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