Immunoglobulins inhibit adherence and internalization of Streptococcus pyogenes to human pharyngeal cells

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 418, Issue , 1997, Pages 909-911

  Fluckiger, Ursula ^a   Fischetti, Vincent A ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL ADHESION; CONFERENCE PAPER; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0030848666     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-1825-3_212     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. LaPenta, D., C. Rubens, E. Chi, and P. P. Cleary. 1994. Group A streptococci efficiently invade human respiratory epithelial cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 91:12115-12119
2. Hanski, E. and M. Caparon. 1992. Protein F, a fibronectin-binding protein, is an adhesin of the group A streptococcus Streptococcus pyogenes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 89:6172-6167