Contribution of fibronectin-binding protein to pathogenesis of Streptococcus suis serotype 2

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1319-1325

  De Greeff, Astrid ^a   Buys, Herma ^a   Verhaar, Robin ^a   Dijkstra, Janny ^a   Van Alphen, Loek ^a   Smith, Hilde E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRONECTIN; FIBRONECTIN BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; TONSILLITIS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBITS; SEROTYPING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0036180962     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.3.1319-1325.2002     Document Type: Article

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