99mTc-labeled antimicrobial peptide ubiquicidin (29-41) accumulates less in Escherichia coli infection than in Staphlococcus aureus infection

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 849-856

  Akhtar, Muhammad Saeed ^a   Iqbal, Javed ^a   Khan, Muhammad Aleem ^a   Irfanullah, Javaid ^a   Jehangir, Mustansar ^a   Khan, Bashar ^a   Ul Haq, Ikram ^a   Muhammad, Ghulam ^a   Nadeem, Muhammad Afzal ^a   Afzal, Muhammad Shehzad ^a   Imran, Muhammad Babar ^a  

^a PUNJAB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Colony forming unit; Infection; Inflammation; Ubiquicidin UBI (29 41)

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; TRACER; UBIQUICIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TECHNETIUM 99M UBIQUICIDIN(29 41); TECHNETIUM 99M UBIQUICIDIN(29-41); TECHNETIUM COMPLEX;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PAPER CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTIGRAPHY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; INFLAMMATION; SCINTISCANNING; TIME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; INFLAMMATION; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RABBITS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 2642570298     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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