Elucidating the molecular mechanisms of bacterial virulence using non-mammalian hosts

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 981-988

  Mahajan Miklos, Shalina ^a   Rahme, Laurence G ^b   Ausubel, Frederick M ^b,c  

^a Microbia PE Inc   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MICE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033817688     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02056.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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