Experimental gestational pyelonephritis induces preterm births and low birth weights in C3H/HeJ mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 5958-5966

  Kaul, Anil K ^a,b   Khan, Shah ^b   Martens, Mark G ^a,b   Crosson, John T ^a   Lupo, Virginia R ^a,b   Kaul, Rashmi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b MINNEAPOLIS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BUFFER; DECAY ACCELERATING FACTOR; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL DISEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0032733742     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.11.5958-5966.1999     Document Type: Article

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