An attenuated strain of the facultative intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis can escape the phagosome of monocytic cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 5940-5950

  Golovliov, Igor ^a   Baranov, Vladimir ^a   Krocova, Zuzana ^b   Kovarova, Hana ^b   Sjöstedt, Anders ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b PMMA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS LVS; GLYCOPROTEIN; LIVE VACCINE; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TYPE; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEGRADATION; ENDOSOME; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM CELL; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TULAREMIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CELL LINE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HUMANS; LYSOSOME-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PHAGOSOMES; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0141446069     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.10.5940-5950.2003     Document Type: Article

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