The hbhA gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is specifically upregulated in the lungs but not in the spleens of aerogenically infected mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 3006-3011

  Delogu, Giovanni ^a   Sanguinetti, Maurizio ^a   Posteraro, Brunella ^a   Rocca, Stefano ^b   Zanetti, Stefania ^b   Fadda, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HBHA GENE; INFECTION; LUNG; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LUNG; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPLEEN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33646359413     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.74.5.3006-3011.2006     Document Type: Article

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