Host range of obligate intracellular bacterium Parachlamydia acanthamoebae

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 707-713

  Hayashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakamura, Shinji ^b   Matsuo, Junji ^a   Fukumoto, Tatsuya ^b   Yoshida, Mitsutaka ^c   Takahashi, Kaori ^c   Mizutani, Yoshihiko ^c   Yao, Takashi ^c   Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

AIU assay; Host range; Parachlamydia acanthamoebae; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE;

ACANTHAMOEBA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOASSAY; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL INCLUSION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHLAMYDIA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEP 2 CELL; HOST RANGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR BACTERIUM; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; PROGENY; TETRAHYMENA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VERO CELL;

ACANTHAMOEBA; AMOEBOZOA; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHLAMYDIALES; DICTYOSTELIUM; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INCLUSION BODIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

ACANTHAMOEBA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICTYOSTELIUM; MAMMALIA; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 78149259640     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2010.00265.x     Document Type: Article

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