Biofilm formation and interaction with the surfaces of gallstones by Salmonella spp.

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2640-2649

  Prouty, A M ^a   Schwesinger, W H ^a   Gunn, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BILE; BIOFILM; FIMBRIA; GALLSTONE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TOPOGRAPHY; TYPHOID FEVER;

BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BILE; BIOFILMS; CHOLELITHIASIS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0036117936     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.5.2640-2649.2002     Document Type: Article

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