Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cell-to-cell signals in lung tissue of cystic fibrosis patients

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 143-147

  Favre Bonté, Sabine ^a   Pache, Jean Claude ^a   Robert, John ^a   Blanc, Dominique ^a   Pechère, Jean Claude ^a   Van Delden, Christian ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell to cell signals; Cystic fibrosis; Elastase; Pathogenesis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0036353196     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.2001.0487     Document Type: Article

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