Application of signature-tagged mutagenesis for identification of escherichia coli K1 genes that contribute to invasion of human brain microvascular endothelial cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 5056-5061

  Badger, J L ^a   Wass, C A ^a   Weissman, S J ^a   Kim, K S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROVASCULATURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS; RATS;

EID: 0033857065     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.9.5056-5061.2000     Document Type: Article

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