Intracellular survival mechanisms of Francisella tularensis, a stealth pathogen

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 561-567

  Sjöstedt, Anders ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Francisella tularensis; Intracellular survival; Virulence mechanisms

Indexed keywords

AMOEBA; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZOONOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS;

EID: 32244446027     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2005.08.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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