Isogenic mutants of the cag pathogenicity island of Helicobacter pylori in the mouse model of infection: Effects on colonization efficiency

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1447-1456

  Marchetti, Marta ^a   Rappuoli, Rino ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Gastric pathogen; Type IV secretion system; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; STOMACH;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036266646     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-5-1447     Document Type: Article

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