Interaction of rat Pneumocystis carinii and rat alveolar epithelial cells in vitro

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 1 19-1, 1998, Pages

  Beck, James M ^a,b,d   Preston, Angela M ^a   Wagner, John G ^a   Wilcoxen, Steven E ^a   Hossler, Paul ^c   Meshnick, Steven R ^c   Paine III, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome related opportunistic infections; Air blood barrier; Fungal lung diseases; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION RISK; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031814994     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1998.275.1.l118     Document Type: Article

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