Invasion of human fallopian tube epithelium by Escherichia coli expressing combinations of a gonococcal porin, opacity-associated protein, and chimeric lipo-oligosaccharide

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 460-472

  Gorby, Gary L ^a,b   Ehrhardt, Anton F ^b   Apicella, Michael A ^c   Elkins, Christopher ^d  

^a VA NEBRASKA WESTERN IOWA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EPITOPE; LIPOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; OPACITY ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL INVASION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; EPITHELIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PLASMIDS; PORINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0035882505     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322784     Document Type: Article

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