Expression and distribution of leptospiral outer membrane components during renal infection of hamsters

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 853-861

  Barnett, Jeanne K ^a   Barnett, Dean ^a   Bolin, Carole A ^b   Summers, Theresa A ^c   Wagar, Elizabeth A ^d   Cheville, Norman F ^e   Hartskeerl, Rudy A ^f   Haake, David A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOPROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORIN; PROTEIN LIPL36; PROTEIN LIPL41; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; INFLAMMATION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY INFECTION; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LEPTOSPIRA KIRSCHNERI;

EID: 0032956142     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.2.853-861.1999     Document Type: Article

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