How do extracellular pathogens cross the blood -brain barrier?

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 227-232

  Nassif, Xavier ^a   Bourdoulous, Sandrine ^b   Eugène, Emmanuel ^a   Couraud, Pierre Olivier ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EZRIN; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTERNALIZATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MENINGITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; MICE; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036568714     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(02)02349-1     Document Type: Review

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