Ciliary ultrastructure in experimental sinusitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 529, 1997, Pages 137-139

  Toskala, Elina ^a   Westrin, Karl Magnus ^b   Stierna, Pontus ^b   Rautiainen, Markus ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacteroides fragilis; Electron microscopy; Infection; Respiratory cilia; Streptococcus pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SINUSITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MAXILLARY SINUS; MICROBIOLOGY; NOSE MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; CILIA; MAXILLARY SINUS; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NASAL MUCOSA; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030611521     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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