Relative chemokine and adhesion molecule expression in Mediterranean spotted fever and African tick bite fever

Journal of Infection

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-75

  Damås, Jan K ^a,b,d   Davì, Giovanni ^e   Jensenius, Mogens ^c   Santilli, Francesca ^e   Otterdal, Kari ^a   Ueland, Thor ^a,b   Flo, Trude H ^d   Lien, Egil ^g   Espevik, Terje ^d   Frøland, Stig S ^a,b   Vitale, Giustina ^f   Raoult, Didier ^h   Aukrust, Pål ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Chemokines; Endothelial cells; Rickettsia; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CHEMOKINE; DOXYCYCLINE; INTERLEUKIN 8; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TETRACYCLINE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ADULT; AFRICAN TICK BITE FEVER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOUTONNEUSE FEVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICKETTSIA AFRICAE; RICKETTSIA CONORII; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 58949095763     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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