Invasion of HEp-2 and other eukaryotic cell lines by providenciae: Further evidence supporting the role of Providencia alcalifaciens in bacterial gastroenteritis

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 159-165

  Janda, J Michael ^a   Abbott, Sharon L ^a   Woodward, David ^b   Khashe, Shideh ^a  

^a Division of Communicable Disease Control   (United States)

^b LAB CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GASTROENTERITIS; HEP 2 CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INOCULATION; MALE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; VERO CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DOGS; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MICE; PROVIDENCIA; SEROTYPING; VERO CELLS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROVIDENCIA; PROVIDENCIA ALCALIFACIENS; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII;

EID: 0031868374     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900357     Document Type: Article

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