Streptococcus pneumoniae: The role of apoptosis in host defense and pathogenesis

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1848-1854

  Marriott, Helen M ^a   Dockrell, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Disease; Pneumococcal cell wall; Pneumolysin; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CITICOLINE; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PNEUMOLYSIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PLY PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSIN;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; APOPTOSIS; CELL WALL; DENDRITIC CELL; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MENINGITIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SEPSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; TISSUE INJURY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSINS;

EID: 33748650265     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2006.06.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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