Requirement of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis effectors YopH and YopE in colonization and persistence in intestinal and lymph tissues

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4595-4607

  Logsdon, Lauren K ^a   Mecsas, Joan ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; YERSINIA OUTER PROTEIN E; YOPH PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; INTESTINE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YOPE GENE; YOPH GENE; YOPO GENE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTESTINES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0043267521     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.8.4595-4607.2003     Document Type: Article

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