Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus beta-toxin induced leukotoxicity

Journal of Natural Toxins

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-138

  Marshall, Matthew J ^a   Bohach, Gregory A ^b   Boehm, David F ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; HLB PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MAGNESIUM; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; PATHOGENICITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL MEMBRANE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MAGNESIUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OVIS ARIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034121983     PISSN: 10588108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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