Influence of monocytes and antibiotic treatment on tissue factor activity of endocardial vegetations in rabbits infected with Streptococcus sanguis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 448-451

  Bancsi, Maurice J L M F ^a   Veltrop, Marcel H A M ^a   Bertina, Rogier M ^a   Thompson, Jan ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; ETOPOSIDE; HYPNORM; PENICILLIN G; PENTOBARBITAL; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030047204     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.2.448-451.1996     Document Type: Article

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