Listeriology (1926-2007): the rise of a model pathogen

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1143-1146

  Cossart, Pascale ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Actin; Cellular microbiology; Listeria; Pathogenesis; Transgenic models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENOMICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LISTERIA; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 34548487164     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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