Aggregation substance increases adherence and internalization, but not translocation, of Enterococcus faecalis through different intestinal epithelial cells in vitro

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 6044-6047

  Sartingen, S ^a   Rozdzinski, E ^a   Muscholl Silberhorn, A ^a   Marre, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COLON; DUODENUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ILEUM; INTERNALIZATION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CELL LINE; COLON; DUODENUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HUMAN; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; PLASMIDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033802603     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.10.6044-6047.2000     Document Type: Article

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