A mouse model of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis mimicking several features of human disease

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 499-508

  Gerber, J ^a   Raivich, G ^b   Wellmer, A ^b   Noeske, C ^a   Kunst, T ^a   Werner, A ^a   Bruck W ^c   Nau, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceftriaxone; Inflammation; Intercellular cell adhesion molecule 1 deficient mice; Meningitis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CELL INFILTRATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FOREBRAIN; GRANULOCYTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INJECTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LETHARGY; MENINX; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL; TITRIMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD44; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; MACROPHAGE-1 ANTIGEN; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034958369     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010000326     Document Type: Article

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