The macrophage chemotactic activity of Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus iniae extracellular products (ECP)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 443-450

  Klesius, Phillip H ^a   Evans, Joyce J ^a   Shoemaker, Craig A ^a  

^a AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Extracellular products; Inflammation; Macrophage; Nile tilapia; Streptococcus agalactiae; Streptococcus iniae

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; TILAPIA;

EID: 33846637819     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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