'Reality check': Physiological relevance of using in vitro systems for studying bacterial invasion

Bulletin de l'Institut Pasteur

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-180

  Wyrick, Priscilla B ^a   Byrne, Gerald I ^b   Rodolakis, Annie ^c   Pearce, John ^d   Kihlström, Erick ^e   Vretou, Evangelia ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; EPITHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; REVIEW; SCREENING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030879610     PISSN: 00202452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-2452(97)81371-1     Document Type: Note

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