The role of hyaluronic acid capsular material of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus in mediating adherence to HeLa cells and in resisting phagocytosis

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 131-135

  Wibawan, I Wayan Teguh ^a   Pasaribu, F H ^a   Utama, I H ^b   Abdulmawjood, A ^c   Lammler C ^c  

^a BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b UDAYANA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MURINAE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI SUBSP. ZOOEPIDEMICUS;

HYALURONIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; HAPLORHINI; HELA CELL; HUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HAPLORHINI; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; SWINE;

EID: 0033208699     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.1998.0287     Document Type: Article

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