Mutation of the gene encoding cytotoxic necrotizing factor type 1 (cnf1) attenuates the virulence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 3954-3964

  Rippere Lampe, K E ^a   O'Brien, A D ^a   Conran, R ^a   Lockman, H A ^a  

^a THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TOXIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYTOTOXINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MUTATION; NEUTROPHILS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0035020562     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.6.3954-3964.2001     Document Type: Article

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