Intracellular Salmonella typhimurium induce lysis of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes which is not associated with the Salmonella virulence plasmid

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-14

  Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a,c   Ou, Jonathan T ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Salmonella typhimurium; Virulence plasmid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMID; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS;

EID: 0032956486     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1999.tb02366.x     Document Type: Article

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