The role of streptococcal plasmin(ogen) binding in infective endocarditis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 127-129

  Teles, C ^a   Smith, A ^b   Ramage, G ^b   Lang, S ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYLLYSYL PARA NITROANILIDE; PLASMINOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BINDING AFFINITY; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CONSTELLATUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CRISTATUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS OLIGOFERMENTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PARASANGUINIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

ENDOCARDITIS; FIBRINOLYSIN; HUMANS; PLASMINOGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 78751567943     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-1053-5     Document Type: Article

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