Contribution of Mn-cofactored superoxide dismutase (SodA) to the virulence of Streptococcus agalactiae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 5098-5106

  Poyart, C ^a   Pellegrini, E ^a   Gaillot, O ^a   Boumaila, C ^a   Baptista, M ^a   Trieu Cuot, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PARAQUAT; RIFAMPICIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MACROPHAGES; MANGANESE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MUTAGENESIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0034924910     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.8.5098-5106.2001     Document Type: Article

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