Role of lung epithelial cells in defense against Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1075-1080

  Cortés, Guadalupe ^a   Álvarez, Dolores ^a   Saus, Carles ^a   Albertí, Sebastian ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL ENCAPSULATION; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; COMPLEMENT C3; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 0036176052     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.3.1075-1080.2002     Document Type: Article

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