Immunological analysis and pathological examination of gnotobiotic mice monoassociated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 697-705

  Sekine, Hideaki ^a   Taguchi, Haruhiko ^a   Watanabe, Hidehiro ^a   Kawai, Shin ^a   Fujioka, Yasunori ^a   Goto, Hajime ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Kamiya, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; F10 ANTIGEN; F6 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GNOTOBIOTICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; LUNG LYMPH; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MOUSE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; GERM-FREE LIFE; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; SPLEEN;

EID: 66449088621     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.007872-0     Document Type: Article

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