Reduction in cytokine release from human monocytes by modifications in cell wall structure of Staphylococcus aureus induced by subinhibitory concentrations of oxacillin

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 533-541

  Schmitz, F J ^a,b   Verhoef, J ^b   Hadding, U ^a   Heinz, H P ^a   Jones, M E ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; OXACILLIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CROSS LINKING; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031833874     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-47-6-533     Document Type: Article

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