Identification of attenuated Yersinia pseudotuberculosis strains and characterization of an orogastric infection in BALB/c mice on day 5 postinfection by signature-tagged mutagenesis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2779-2787

  Mecsas, J ^a   Bilis, I ^a   Falkow, S ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN YOP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CECUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HOST CELL; ILEUM; INOCULATION; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; CECUM; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOUTH; MUTAGENESIS; SPLEEN; STOMACH; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA INFECTIONS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035055291     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.67.5.2779-2787.2001     Document Type: Article

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