Reduced phase switch capacity and functional adhesin expression of type 1-fimbriated Escherichia coli from immunoglobulin A-deficient individuals

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 932-940

  Nowrouzian, Forough L ^a,b   Friman, Vanda ^a   Adlerberth, Ingegerd ^a   Wold, Agnes E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Department of Clinical Bacteriology ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MANNOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMBRIA; FIMH GENE; GENE SWITCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL ADHESION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; IGA DEFICIENCY; MALE; MANNOSE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33846818404     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00736-06     Document Type: Article

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