Analysis of vaginal cell populations during experimental vaginal candidiasis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3135-3140

  Fidel Jr , Paul L ^a   Luo, Wei ^a   Steele, Chad ^a   Chabain, Joseph ^a   Baker, Marc ^a   Wormley Jr , Floyd ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0345034613     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.6.3135-3140.1999     Document Type: Article

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