Role of complement in host defense against bacterial infection

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 633-638

  Mold, Carolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complement deficiency; Factor H; Infection

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; COMPLEMENT DEFICIENCY; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LYSIS; MACROPHAGE; MODEL; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0032726979     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(99)80063-X     Document Type: Review

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