Infection of fetal feline brain cells in culture with Bartonella henselae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 564-569

  Munana K R ^a   Vitek, S M ^a   Hegarty, B C ^a   Kordick, D L ^a   Breitschwerdt, E B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; GENTAMICIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BRAIN INFECTION; CAT; CELL CULTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; IN VITRO STUDY; INOCULATION; MICROGLIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CATS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FETUS; MICROGLIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035173476     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.1.564-569.2001     Document Type: Article

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