Focal point theory models for dissecting dynamic duality problems of microbial infections

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2008, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Huang, S H ^a   Zhou, W ^b   Jong, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFLICT; COOPERATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOCAL POINT THEORY MODEL; GAME; HEALTH STATUS; HOST; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INFECTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYMBIOSIS; THEORY VALIDATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 41149147532     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/856314     Document Type: Article

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