Streptococcus agalactiae invasion of human brain microvascular endothelial cells is promoted by the laminin-binding protein Lmb

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 714-720

  Tenenbaum, Tobias ^a   Spellerberg, Barbara ^b   Adam, Rüdiger ^a   Vogel, Markus ^a   Kim, Kwang Sik ^c   Schroten, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Group B streptococci; HBMEC; IL 8; Laminin binding protein; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; LAMININ BINDING PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CELL INVASION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMININ BINDING PROTEIN GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; WILD TYPE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BRAIN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMININ; LIPOPROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP B';

EID: 34247555472     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2007.02.015     Document Type: Article

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