Oral antibiotics as a novel therapy for arthritis: Evidence for a beneficial effect of intestinal Escherichia coli

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2583-2589

  Nieuwenhuis, Edward E S ^a   Visser, Maarten R ^b   Kavelaars, Annemieke ^a   Cobelens, Pieter M ^a   Fleer, Andre ^b   Harmsen, Wil ^b   Verhoef, Jan ^b   Akkermans, Louis M A ^b   Heijnen, Cobi J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLISTIN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CORTICOSTERONE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ILEUM; INTESTINES; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 0033764536     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200011)43:11<2583::AID-ANR28>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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