Invasion of endothelial and epithelial cells by strains of Porphyromonas gingivalis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-144

  Dorn, Brian R ^a   Burks, Jacob N ^a   Seifert, Kyle N ^a   Progulske Fox, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial; Fimbria; Invasion; Oral epithelial; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; HUMANS; KB CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UMBILICAL VEINS;

NEGIBACTERIA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 0034660010     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00191-9     Document Type: Article

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