Enterococcus faecalis tropism for the kidneys in the urinary tract of C57BL/6J mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2461-2468

  Kau, Andrew L ^a   Martin, Steven M ^a   Lyon, William ^a   Hayes, Ericka ^a   Caparon, Michael G ^a   Hultgren, Scott J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYSTITIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; NEPHRITIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GROWTH;

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CHEMOKINE; MIP 2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MIP-2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TLR2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMALS; CHEMOKINES; CYSTITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEPHRITIS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TROPISM; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 16244413193     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.4.2461-2468.2005     Document Type: Article

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