Reassessing the role of Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor and fibronectin-binding protein by expression in Lactococcus lactis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 6296-6302

  Que, Y A ^a   Francois, P ^a   Haefliger, J A ^a   Entenza, J M ^a   Vaudaux, P ^a   Moreillon, P ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CATHETER INFECTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; ENDOCARDITIS; GENE INACTIVATION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CARRIER PROTEINS; COAGULASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034836914     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.10.6296-6302.2001     Document Type: Article

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