Secretory IGA differentially promotes adherence of type 1-piliated Escherichia coli to immortalized vaginal epithelial cell lines

Urology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 556-561

  Schoor, Richard A ^a   Anderson, Byron ^a   Klumpp, David J ^a   Schaeffer, Anthony J ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Urology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM PILUS; BINDING KINETICS; CELL CULTURE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; EPITHELIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; POSTMENOPAUSE; VAGINA;

EID: 0035120105     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(00)01013-X     Document Type: Article

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