Children with cystic fibrosis produce an immune response against exoenzyme S, a type III cytotoxin of Pseudomonas aeruginosa [3]

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 269-270

  Banwart, Bruce ^a   Splaingard, Mark L ^a   Farrell, Philip M ^c   Rock, Michael J ^c   Havens, Peter L ^a   Moss, Joel ^d   Ehrmantraut, Mary E ^d   Frank, Dara W ^b   Barbieri, Joseph T ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIN; EXOENZYME S; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE MUTATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ADP RIBOSE TRANSFERASES; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0037080359     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338197     Document Type: Letter

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