Perkinsus marinus extracellular protease modulates survival of Vibrio vulnificus in eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) hemocytes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4261-4263

  Tall, B D ^a   La Peyre, J F ^b,c   Bier, J W ^a   Miliotis, M D ^a   Hanes, D E ^a   Kothary, M H ^a   Shah, D B ^a   Faisal, M ^b  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLOOD CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; SURVIVAL RATE; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; INVERTEBRATA; NEGIBACTERIA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0032828622     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.9.4261-4263.1999     Document Type: Article

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