Cecal colonization and systemic spread of Candida albicans in mice treated with antibiotics and dexamethasone

Pediatric Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 290-295

  Bendel, Catherine M ^a   Wiesner, Stephen M ^a   Garni, Robb M ^a   Cebelinski, Elizabeth ^a   Wells, Carol L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; KIDNEY; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0036183031     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200203000-00005     Document Type: Article

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