Modulation of tularemia disease progress by the bisquaternary pyridinium oxime HI-6

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 443-448

  Pohanka, Miroslav ^a   Pavliš, Oto ^a,b   Pikula, Jiří ^c   Treml, František ^c   Kuca, Kamil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b Centre of Biological Defence   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Asoxime; Cholinesterase; Francisella tularensis; Immunity; Infection progress; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MUS;

EID: 78650566267     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb201079030443     Document Type: Article

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