Toll-like receptor 4 is not involved in host defense against pulmonary Legionella pneumophila infection in a mouse model

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 570-573

  Lettinga, Kamilla D ^a   Florquin, Sandrine ^b   Speelman, Peter ^a   Van Ketel, Ruud ^b   Van der Poll, Tom ^a,c   Verbon, Annelies ^a  

^a Department of Infectious Diseases Tropical Medicine   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST RESISTANCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE; LUNG; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; PEROXIDASE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 0037103630     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341780     Document Type: Article

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