Role of fimbriae as antigens and intestinal colonization factors of Salmonella serovars

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-125

  Humphries, Andrea D ^a   Townsend, Stacy M ^a   Kingsley, Robert A ^a   Nicholson, Tracy L ^a   Tsolis, Renée M ^a   Bäumler, Andreas J ^a  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Fimbrial antigen; Phase variation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; ENTEROCOLITIS; FIMBRIA; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SHORT SURVEY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TYPHOID FEVER;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTESTINES; OPERON; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA;

EID: 0035943129     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00250-6     Document Type: Short Survey

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