Haemophilus ducreyi infection causes basal keratinocyte cytotoxicity and elicits a unique cytokine induction pattern in an in vitro human skin model

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2914-2921

  Hobbs, Marcia M ^a   Paul, Terry R ^a   Wyrick, Priscilla B ^a   Kawula, Thomas H ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KERATINOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCEROGENESIS; ULCUS MOLLE;

EID: 0031841565     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.6.2914-2921.1998     Document Type: Article

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