Isolation of conjunctival mucin and differential interaction with Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains of varied pathogenic potential

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 699-710

  Aristoteli, Lina Panayiota ^a,b   Bojarski, Barbara ^a   Willcox, Mark D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b HRI   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conjunctiva; Contact lenses; Glycoprotein; Mucin; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; MUCIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM PILUS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTACT LENS; CONTACT LENS INDUCED ACUTE RED EYE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EYE PROTECTION; GOBLET CELL; KERATITIS; LABELING INDEX; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0242594643     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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