Role of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase in oxidative stress and virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2819-2826

  Yesilkaya, Hasan ^a   Kadioglu, Aras ^a   Gingles, Neill ^a   Alexander, Janet E ^a   Mitchell, Tim J ^b   Andrew, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PARAQUAT;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LUNG; MANGANESE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0034098917     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.5.2819-2826.2000     Document Type: Article

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