Interaction of staphylococcus epidermidis from infected hip prostheses with neutrophil granulocytes

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 408-412

  Augustinsson, A ^a   Fryden A ^a   Lindgren, P E ^a   Stendahl, O ^a   Ohman L ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL INTERACTION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT INFECTION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; METABOLITE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0034952855     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540152029855     Document Type: Article

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