Cell surface expression of adhesins for fibronectin correlates with virulence in Sporothrix schenckii

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3730-3738

  Teixeira, Pedro Antônio Castelo ^a   de Castro, Rafaela Alves ^a   Nascimento, Rosana Cícera ^a,b   Tronchin, Guy ^c   Torres, Armando Pérez ^d   Lazéra, Márcia ^e   de Almeida, Sandro Rogério ^b   Bouchara, Jean Philippe ^c,f   Loureiro y Penha, Carla Veronica ^a   Lopes Bezerra, Leila M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^f ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; FIBRONECTIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP70; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY P6E7; SCLEROPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL SURFACE; CELL WALL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; YEAST;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; FIBRONECTINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; VIRULENCE;

MURINAE; MUS; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

EID: 70450228347     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.029439-0     Document Type: Article

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