Applications of bioluminescence imaging to the study of infectious diseases

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2315-2322

  Hutchens, Martha ^a   Luker, Gary D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; GENE INSERTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; INFECTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSFORMATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; GENES, REPORTER; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; LEISHMANIA; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MYCOSES; PARASITIC DISEASES; PLASMODIUM; TOXOPLASMA; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA; MUS; NEGIBACTERIA; NOVIRHABDOVIRUS; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; PLASMODIUM (APICOMPLEXA); POSIBACTERIA; RENILLA MULLERI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIMPLEXVIRUS; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 34548381342     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2007.00995.x     Document Type: Review

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