Survival of Proteus mirabilis O3 (S1959), O9 and O18 strains in normal human serum (NHS) correlates with the diversity of their outer membrane proteins (OMPs)

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-156

  Futoma Kołoch, Bozena ^a   Bugla Płoskonska, Gabriela ^a   Doroszkiewicz, Włodzimierz ^a   Kaca, Wiesław ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b JAN KOCHANOWSKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Outer membrane proteins (OMPs); Proteus mirabilis; Serum; The complement system

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS CULTURE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SERUM BACTERICIDAL TEST; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

BOS TAURUS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

EID: 33745956451     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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