Pathogenesis of infection by clinical and environmental strains of Vibrio vulnificus in iron-dextran-treated mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 5785-5793

  Starks, A M ^a   Schoeb, T R ^a   Tamplin, M L ^a   Parveen, S ^a   Doyle, T J ^a   Bomeisl, P E ^a   Escudero, G M ^a   Gulig, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IRON DEXTRAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HOST RESISTANCE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; TISSUE NECROSIS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON-DEXTRAN COMPLEX; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OYSTERS; SEAWATER; SKIN; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033796597     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.10.5785-5793.2000     Document Type: Article

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