Rat strains differ in susceptibility to Ureaplasma parvum-induced urinary tract infection and struvite stone formation

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 6656-6664

  Reyes, Leticia ^a   Reinhard, Mary ^a   O'Donell, L J ^a   Stevens, Janet ^a   Brown, Mary B ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; PROTEIN GRO KC; STRUVITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLADDER INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FISCHER 344 RAT; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LEWIS RAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STONE FORMATION; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE LEVEL; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CYTOKINES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHATES; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; URINARY CALCULI; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 33845484214     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00984-06     Document Type: Article

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