Phosplioiylclioline decreases early inflammation and promotes the establishment of stable biofilm communities of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae strain 86-028NP in a chinchilla model of otitis media

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 958-965

  Hong, Wenzhou ^a   Mason, Kevin ^b   Jurcisek, Joseph ^b   Novotny, Laura ^b   Bakaletz, Lauren O ^b   Swords, W Edward ^a,c  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b O   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHOLINEPHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; CHINCHILLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE EAR; NASOPHARYNX; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CHINCHILLA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIACYLGLYCEROL CHOLINEPHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EAR, MIDDLE; GENE DELETION; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NASOPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 33846805494     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01691-06     Document Type: Article

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