Haemophilus influenzae luxS mutants form a biofilm and have increased virulence

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 87-96

  Daines, Dayle A ^a   Bothwell, Marcella ^b   Furrer, Jason ^b   Unrath, William ^a   Nelson, Kevin ^a   Jarisch, Justin ^a   Melrose, Natalie ^c   Greiner, Laura ^c   Apicella, Michael ^c   Smith, Arnold L ^a  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

AI 2; Biofilm; Haemophilus influenzae; Virulence

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; S RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL INVASION; CELL TYPE; CHINCHILLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE VECTOR; GOBLET CELL; GROWTH RATE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; INOCULATION; LIQUID CULTURE; MIDDLE EAR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIBRIO HARVEYI; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHINCHILLA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOMOSERINE; HUMANS; LACTONES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OTITIS MEDIA; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 23944525293     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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