Binding of plasminogen to Pseudomonas aeruginosa results in formation of surface-associated plasmin and enhanced bacterial invasiveness

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 59-66

  Da Silva, Cecília Maria Ferreira ^a   De Abreu Vidipó, Luciana ^a   Nishi, Rebeca ^a   Plotkowski, Maria Cristina ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacterial invasiveness; Fibrinolysis; P. aeruginosa; Plasminogen

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; PLASMIN; UROKINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPTICEMIA; SURFACE PROPERTY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0347479352     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2003.09.006     Document Type: Article

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