Different strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from ocular infections or inflammation display distinct corneal pathologies in an animal model

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 730-735

  Cole, N ^a,b   Willcox, M D P ^a   Fleiszig, S M J ^c   Stapleton, F ^a   Bao, B ^b   Tout, S ^a   Husband, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Inflammation; Keratitis; Mouse; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; CYTOTOXICITY; EYE INFECTION; EYE INFLAMMATION; KERATITIS; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EYE DISEASES; EYE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031870097     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.7.730.5166     Document Type: Article

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