In silico model as a tool for interpretation of intestinal infection studies

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 508-515

  De Jong, Peter ^a   Vissers, Marc M M ^a   Van Meer, Roelof Der ^a,b   Bovee Oudenhoven, Ingeborg M J ^a,b  

^a NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b TOP INSTITUTE FOOD AND NUTRITION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANTIBIOTICS; CALCIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DETRIMENTAL EFFECT; INTESTINAL INFECTION; RESEARCH TRAJECTORIES;

NUTRITION;

CLINDAMYCIN;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISORDER; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MODEL VALIDATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER MODEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICOCHEMICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SALMONELLA; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; BACILLACEAE INFECTIONS; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RATTUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 33846413582     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01299-06     Document Type: Article

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