Invasion of murine respiratory tract epithelial cells by Chryseobacterium meningosepticum and identification of genes present specifically in an invasive strain

New Microbiologica

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-62

  Lin, Pen Yi ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Chu, Chishih ^b   Tang, Petrus ^c   Su, Lin Hui ^d  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chryseobacterium meningosepticum; Cytotoxicity; Invasion; Suppressive subtraction hybridization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DOG; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOGS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA; MURINAE;

EID: 33645555264     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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