Contribution of Glutathione Peroxidase to the Virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 408-413

  Brenot, Audrey ^a   King, Katherine Y ^a   Janowiak, Blythe ^b   Griffith, Owen ^b   Caparon, Michael G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MOUSE; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VIRULENCE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0346251029     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.1.408-413.2004     Document Type: Article

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